Patriotism manifests itself in respect for its country, for its past, for the memory of its ancestors; In the interest of the history of his country, the study of the experience of previous generations. And this leads to the explanation of the causes of many events, which in turn gives knowledge. Those who are armed with knowledge are protected from many failures
and mistakes, do not waste time correcting them, go further and outstrip
those who "step on the same rake" in their development.
Knowing
your history, the experience of previous generations helps you to
orient yourself in the world, to calculate the consequences of your
actions, to feel confident. At all times people relied on the experience of their predecessors. Without the historical past, neither the present nor the future is possible. According
to many classics, "The oblivion of the past, historical forgetfulness
is fraught with spiritual devastation both for an individual and for all
people." It
is the understanding of the failures and mistakes of the historical
past that leads to the achievements and merits of the present, helps to
survive in a difficult time. Therefore, it is profitable to be a patriot.