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G.K. Chesterton, The Defendant Quotes: 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.
         

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.


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This page presents the quote "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.". Author of this quote is G.K. Chesterton, The Defendant. This quote is about wit, patriotism,.