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"Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations
may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong."
[1815.
see:
"Decatur, Stephen" Encyclopędia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com/eb/article?eu=30168,
Accessed December 18, 2002].
The above is often abbreviated:
Our country! May she always be right; but our country,
right or wrong.
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