...his Farewell Address, President George Washington himself felt compelled to weigh in on this tension: "The name of American, which belongs to you in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism more than any appellation derived from local discriminations."61...

...every inducement of sympathy and interest. — Citizens [by birth or choice of a common country], IF that country has a right to concentrate your affections-— The name of AMBBiCAH, which belongs to you, in yonr national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism,...

...Virginian, President Washington had a natural pride in Virginia; but as an American, in his stately phrase, 'the name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discrimination....

...his Farewell Address, President George Washington himself felt compelled to weigh in on this tension: "The name of American, which belongs to you in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism more than any appellation derived from local discriminations."64...

...longer the conquest of the wilderness but the absorption of fifty different peoples. --Walter Lippman. Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that...American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminauons.~George...

...would have connected in any way with American citizens who would in any way dishonor the American flag. "Citizens by birth or choice, of a common country,...country has a right to concentrate your affections," he said. "The name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt...

...would have connected in any way with American citizens who would in any way dishonor the American flag. "Citizens by birth or choice, of a common country,...country has a right to concentrate your affections," he said. 'The name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt...

...avoiding wars between different regions and states. Speaking directly to the people Washington said, "Citizens, by birth or choice, of a common country,...American, which belongs to you in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism more than any appellation derived from local discriminations."...

...Virginian, President Washington had a natural pride in Virginia: but as an American. in his stately phrase, "the name of American. which belongs to you. in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discrimination."...