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NOVELISTS > essayist, novelist, journalist, poet > G K Chesterton
My country, right...
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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.
Source: The Defendant, Defence of Patriotism (1901).
-- G K Chesterton, (May 29 1874-1936), English essayist, novelist, journalist, poet; He is noted for the detective series with sleuth Father Brown.