A Discourse On The Love Of Our Country

""A Discourse On The Love Of Our Country"" is a book written by Richard Price, and it was delivered on November 4, 1789. The book is a powerful and thought-provoking discussion about the importance of patriotism and love for one's country. Price argues that true love for one's country is not blind loyalty or blind obedience, but rather a deep and abiding commitment to the values and principles that make a nation great.Throughout the book, Price examines the nature of patriotism, and he explores the ways in which it can be expressed and nurtured. He also discusses the dangers of nationalism, which he sees as a destructive force that can lead to intolerance and aggression. Price emphasizes the importance of civic virtue, and he argues that a healthy democracy depends on citizens who are actively engaged in the political process.Written at a time of great political upheaval, ""A Discourse On The Love Of Our Country"" is a stirring call to action for anyone who cares about the future of their nation. It is a book that challenges readers to think deeply about their own beliefs and values, and to consider what they can do to make a positive difference in the world. With its powerful message of hope and optimism, this book remains a classic work of political philosophy that is still relevant today.Delivered On November 4, 1789, At The Meeting House In The Old Jewry, To The Society For Commemorating The Revolution In Great Britain. With An Appendix, Containing The Report Of The Committee Of The Society; An Account Of The Population Of France; And The Declaration Of Rights By The National Assembly Of France.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.