A savior of the silver-coasted isle.

A savior of the silver-coasted isle.

I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.

I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.

"My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would
think of saying except in a desperate read more

"My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would
think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying,
"My mother, drunk or sober."

Millions for defence, but not one cent for tribute.

Millions for defence, but not one cent for tribute.

And how can man die better
Than facing fearful odds,
For the ashes of his fathers
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And how can man die better
Than facing fearful odds,
For the ashes of his fathers
And the temples of his gods?

Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native read more

Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land!

I hope to find my country in the right: however I will stand by
her, right or wrong.

I hope to find my country in the right: however I will stand by
her, right or wrong.

A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.

A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.

There are no points of the compass on the chart of true
patriotism.

There are no points of the compass on the chart of true
patriotism.