America Quote by Carl Sandburg
“If I added to their pride of America, I am happy.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Chicago, 1914
Pride in national identity can be a source of personal satisfaction.
In simple terms: Pride in America.
Key Takeaway
Celebrate collective achievements.
Themes
nationalism
pride
identity
Mood
proud
reflective
Type
poetic
political
When to use this quote
- public service
- community projects
- patriotic events
Key Concepts
civic engagement
social cohesion
Questions to Reflect On
- How does national pride shape your values?
- When is pride counterproductive?
A Different Perspective
Excessive pride can blind to flaws.
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