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Meaning
The quote says patriotism is a personal feeling, not something forced from the outside. It also says parents play an important role in teaching a child to care about their country.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is listed as attributed to Jesse Ventura.
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About Jesse Ventura
American media personality, author, former politician, and retired professional wrestler
Jesse Ventura is an American media personality, author, former politician, and retired professional wrestler. He first became widely known through the World Wrestling Federation, and later served as the 38th governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003. He was elected as a Reform Party candidate, and remains the party’s only contender to win a major government office. His public life spans entertainment, writing, and politics, with his name especially tied to wrestling and his time in Minnesota government.
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