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“I know it is very hard to rise above the influences of party prejudice. Often, it almost drowns the sentiment of patriotism. Party rancor and party hatred are the last serpents which the genius of patriotism can crush.” quote by Joseph P. Bradley
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“I know it is very hard to rise above the influences of party prejudice. Often, it almost drowns the sentiment of patriotism. Party rancor and party hatred are the last serpents which the genius of patriotism can crush.”

Joseph P. Bradley

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Party bias can drown patriotism, but true patriotism can overcome partisan hatred.

In simple terms: Party prejudice threatens patriotism, but it can be crushed.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize national unity over partisan conflict.

Themes

politics patriotism conflict

Mood

motivational critical

Type

political ethical

When to use this quote

  • political campaigns
  • public debates
  • community organizing

Key Concepts

civic virtue social cohesion

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can citizens rise above party prejudice?
  • What actions foster genuine patriotism?
A Different Perspective

Overcoming deep‑seated partisan animosity is difficult.

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