In her Book of Common Sense Etiquette (1962), former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt wrote, "True patriotism springs from the belief in the dignity of the individual, freedom and equality not only for Americans but for all people on Earth, universal brotherhood and good will, and a constant striving toward the principles and ideals on which this country was founded." Carefully consider Roosevelt's definition of patriotism. Then write a well-developed essay in which you argue your position on what it means to be a true patriot.

In her Book of Common Sense Etiquette (1962), former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt wrote, "True patriotism springs from the belief in the dignity of the individual, freedom and equality not only for Americans but for all people on Earth, universal brotherhood and good will, and a constant striving toward the principles and ideals on which this country was founded." Carefully consider Roosevelt's definition of patriotism. Then write a well-developed essay in which you argue your position on what it means to be a true patriot.