We use and recommend that others use the United for Peace and Justice calendar of local and national peace events.

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Quotes on patriotism:

• "Patriotism is supporting your country all the time and your government when it deserves it." Mark Twain

• "Our kind of government is not based on trust but suspicion." Thomas Jefferson

• "When the emperor has no clothes, you have to have the presence of mind and the courage to stand up and say, 'The emperor has no clothes'.” Ray McGovern (a career CIA analyst who has criticized the distortion of intelligence to support invading Iraq).