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Patriotism and jingoism are not same thing
Hull Daily Mail
|May 23, 2025
I’M afraid you're wrong again, Peter Auty (Mail Box, May 17). Patriotism and jingoism are most certainly not the same thing, as you claim in your letter.
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Few words in the English language have identical meanings, and that’s the case with patriotism and jingoism.
There is nothing at all wrong with patriotism: I am a patriot from a very patriotic background.
My father served in the Royal Navy during World War 2 and was very proud to have done so; my elder son is a Royal Marine and has served his country in many places, including Afghanistan.
This story is from the May 23, 2025 edition of Hull Daily Mail.
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