Select the correct text in the passage.

Question

Which two parts of this excerpt from William Dean Howells's "Editha" idealize patriotism?
"George: I understood—when you left me. But I think we had better emphasize your meaning that if we cannot be one in everything we had better be one in nothing. So I am sending these things for your keeping till you have made up your mind.

"I shall always love you, and therefore I shall never marry any one else. But the man I marry must love his country first of all, and be able to say to me,

"'I could not love thee, dear, so much,
Loved I not honor more."

"There is no honor above America with me. In this great hour there is no other honor.”

Answer 1

"But the man I marry must love his country first of all, and be able to say to me,

"'I could not love thee, dear, so much,
Loved I not honor more."

"There is no honor above America with me. In this great hour there is no other honor.”