Is their something you would stand up to defend?

In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States we are seeing many forms of Patriotism. I was suprised to find when I researched this word that it had a negative feeling associated with it. I believe that patriotism is actively showing your support for your country, standing up for what you believe in, and fighting for our individual free will and independence.

I am proud of my country and I am not ashamed to fly the American Flag. Many men and women have died to give me ...