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Thursday, June 13, 2013

Of Patriotic Pins And Loving A Country

By Teri Farley


Thinking about the love for country and wearing it proudly is something that a lot of people do not consider so much. And while almost everyone wants to just mind less about these things, there are times when such patriotism should be displayed as well. There are many people who would rather that they would wear patriotic pins or buy the products of their countries.

There is something about the pride of country that people are afraid of showing others. They should encourage this positive attitude towards their homeland though for it builds them as a people. Whenever people are proud of the place where they come from, they will also be able to let other people see the good sides to it. When others see such sense of pride, they will respect the country.

A lot of people would also think that they should serve in the armed forces to serve their countries. It matters that people would be ready to die for their country when it is necessary. Somehow, being in the forefront of tough situations is considered the greatest display of love for a country.

It is also basic to pay respect for the signs or symbols of the country. It is not too much after all to just stop and pay respect when the national anthem is played. It would also be good to show respect to the flag and to other things that are identified to be the symbol of the country.

It would also be a good way to show patriotism if people would also buy the products that are produced in the country. It matters that everyone within the territory would support each other. Some of the things that they do would also impact the rest of them. If they are going to buy their produce they will be able to help their country. It would also be felt by them through services.

Some of the people would also give their hand for some civic work. This is something that would also benefit many people in a country. The populace would need the help of others who are also willing to give a hand at things. It can also inspire others that they are able to help in their little ways.

Following the rules and laws is another way to show patriotism. For a lot of people this is a way for them to also spare themselves of the headache that being a law-breaker can give. Not being an enemy of the state is something that gives people the right to enjoy the privileges that the state offers the people. It may be simple traffic laws but they still count.

Some people are also helping troops and their families. The show of support is very important for these men who are fighting for the sovereignty of a country. It would seem like a great ordeal but somehow, it would spare the rest of the populace from more trouble. Some support counts.

It may seem a very little thing that people wear these patriotic pins but it actually counts a lot. The more that they are showing their love for their countries, the more that they are also giving their fellowmen a good example. Little things multiply and fueling a sense of nationalism is good for every country in the world.




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