Appropriate

Flag at Ellis Island

The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher standard.
--George McGovern

In honor of his memory, here's a bonus from the late Senator.

You know, sometimes, when they say you're ahead of your time, it's just a polite way of saying you have a real bad sense of timing.
--George McGovern