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public spirit

noun as in altruism

noun as in patriotism

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Social betterment must depend at every stage on the force of public spirit and public morality that inspires it.

I have yet to hear him utter a sentiment that betrays any love of his country or desire to serve her, any real public spirit.

He wrote to his friends in England imploring, remonstrating, complaining of their lamentable want of public spirit.

It is highly probable that the motive which induced some of them to aid his design was genuine public spirit.

The pens of Fichte, Schleiermacher, and other great writers continued to build up public spirit.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to public spirit, such as: benevolence, humanitarianism, kindness, selflessness, charity, and generosity.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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