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* "''Brazil, love it or leave it''" ({{Lang|pt|Brasil, ame-o ou deixe-o}}), nationalist slogan of the ].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://georgiapoliticalreview.com/brazil-love-it-leave-it-or-change-it/|title=Brazil: Love It, Leave It, or Change It|last=Lewitzke|first=Chris|date=April 16, 2014|work=Georgia Political Review|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref> | * "''Brazil, love it or leave it''" ({{Lang|pt|Brasil, ame-o ou deixe-o}}), nationalist slogan of the ].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://georgiapoliticalreview.com/brazil-love-it-leave-it-or-change-it/|title=Brazil: Love It, Leave It, or Change It|last=Lewitzke|first=Chris|date=April 16, 2014|work=Georgia Political Review|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref> | ||
* "''America, love it or leave it''", a pseudo-patriotic slogan used against political activists, critics, dissidents and opponents in the United States. The precise origin of the saying is unknown, but it was first popularized by ] in defense of ] during the 1940s and 50s.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thepublicprofessor.com/america-love-it-or-leave-it/|title=America: Love it or Leave it?|last=Reinhardt|first=Akim|date=October 2, 2013|website=The Public Professor: History, Politics, Culture, Society, Economics and the Arts|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref> It became particularly fashionable during the ] when it was frequently leveled against anti-war protesters<ref name=":0" />, made its way onto bumper stickers and into country songs, and helped Richard Nixon become president.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/politics/2019/07/17/painful-history-trump-love-leave-argument/IxNJigjzgWlg1HYd2STQHM/story.html|title=A painful history of Trump’s ‘love it or leave it’ argument|last=Goodwin|first=Liz|date=July 17, 2019|work=Boston Globe|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref> Though its popularity and power have waned since then, the expression is still hurled from time to time in disputes over a variety of issues, like civil rights, climate change, foreign policy, etc.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/rick-santorum-dennis-terry_b_1377023|title=A Brief History of Loving or Leaving America|last=Sigman|first=Michael|date=March 26, 2012|website=Huffington Post|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref> Four ] ] ], ], ], ] and ], became the latest to be hit with the idiom when President ] and his supporters began targeting them with it in July, 2019.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://news.yahoo.com/trump-greenville-rally-004028147.html|title=Trump tests love-it-or-leave-it campaign message|last=Knowles|first=David|date=July 17, 2019|work=Yahoo News|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/how-a-racist-tweet-became-a-trump-rally-chant-in-three-short-days/2019/07/18/bd81b798-a968-11e9-9214-246e594de5d5_story.html?utm_term=.0876b5f2232c|title=How a racist tweet became a Trump rally chant in three short days|last=Parker|first=Ashley|date=July 18, 2019|work=The Washington Post|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref> | * "''America, love it or leave it''", a pseudo-patriotic slogan used against political activists, critics, dissidents and opponents in the United States. The precise origin of the saying is unknown, but it was first popularized by ] in defense of ] during the 1940s and 50s.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thepublicprofessor.com/america-love-it-or-leave-it/|title=America: Love it or Leave it?|last=Reinhardt|first=Akim|date=October 2, 2013|website=The Public Professor: History, Politics, Culture, Society, Economics and the Arts|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref> It became particularly fashionable as a ] slogan during the American ]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sbs.com.au/news/how-trump-invoked-kkk-slogan-love-it-or-leave-it-at-north-carolina-rally|title=How Trump invoked KKK slogan 'love it or leave it' at North Carolina rally|website=SBS News|language=en|access-date=2019-07-21}}</ref>, during the ] when it was frequently leveled against anti-war protesters<ref name=":0" />, made its way onto bumper stickers and into country songs, and helped Richard Nixon become president.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/politics/2019/07/17/painful-history-trump-love-leave-argument/IxNJigjzgWlg1HYd2STQHM/story.html|title=A painful history of Trump’s ‘love it or leave it’ argument|last=Goodwin|first=Liz|date=July 17, 2019|work=Boston Globe|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref> Though its popularity and power have waned since then, the expression is still hurled from time to time in disputes over a variety of issues, like civil rights, climate change, foreign policy, etc.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/rick-santorum-dennis-terry_b_1377023|title=A Brief History of Loving or Leaving America|last=Sigman|first=Michael|date=March 26, 2012|website=Huffington Post|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref> Four ] ] ], ], ], ] and ], became the latest to be hit with the idiom when President ] and his supporters began targeting them with it in July, 2019.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://news.yahoo.com/trump-greenville-rally-004028147.html|title=Trump tests love-it-or-leave-it campaign message|last=Knowles|first=David|date=July 17, 2019|work=Yahoo News|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/how-a-racist-tweet-became-a-trump-rally-chant-in-three-short-days/2019/07/18/bd81b798-a968-11e9-9214-246e594de5d5_story.html?utm_term=.0876b5f2232c|title=How a racist tweet became a Trump rally chant in three short days|last=Parker|first=Ashley|date=July 18, 2019|work=The Washington Post|access-date=July 20, 2019}}</ref> | ||
==Film and television== | ==Film and television== |
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Love it or leave it may refer to:
- "Love it or leave it", a Siamese twins idiomatic expression
Politics
- "Brazil, love it or leave it" (Brasil, ame-o ou deixe-o), nationalist slogan of the Brazilian military dictatorship.
- "America, love it or leave it", a pseudo-patriotic slogan used against political activists, critics, dissidents and opponents in the United States. The precise origin of the saying is unknown, but it was first popularized by Walter Winchell in defense of McCarthyism during the 1940s and 50s. It became particularly fashionable as a Ku Klux Klan slogan during the American Civil rights movement, during the Vietnam War when it was frequently leveled against anti-war protesters, made its way onto bumper stickers and into country songs, and helped Richard Nixon become president. Though its popularity and power have waned since then, the expression is still hurled from time to time in disputes over a variety of issues, like civil rights, climate change, foreign policy, etc. Four progressive Democrat Members of Congress, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ayanna Pressley, Ihan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, became the latest to be hit with the idiom when President Donald Trump and his supporters began targeting them with it in July, 2019.
Film and television
- "Love it or Leave it, Change it or Lose it", an episode of the Bracken's World American drama series
- Love It or Leave It, a 1971 documentary starring Tina Louise
- Kochaj albo rzuć (Love It or Leave It), a Polish 1977 movie by Sylwester Chęciński
- Earth: Love It Or Leave It, the 105th episode of the American TV program Country Fried Planet
- Italy: Love it, or Leave it, an Italian 2011 documentary and docudrama by Gustav Hofer and Luca Ragazzi
Music
Songs
- "Love It or Leave It Alone", a song by Etta James on the album Love's Been Rough on Me
- "Love It Or Leave It", a song by K.Maro on the album Perfect Stranger
- "Love It or Leave It Alone/Welcome to Jamrock", a song by Alicia Keys on the album Unplugged
- "Love It or Leave It", a song by Robby Krieger on the album No Habla
- "Love It or Leave It Alone", a song by Michie Mee on the album The First Cut Is the Deepest
- "Love It or Leave It", a song by Misery Index on the album Hang Em High
- "Love It Or Leave It", a song by Heidi Montag on the album Superficial
- "Love it or leave it", a song Asaf Avidan on the album Different Pulses
- “It's America (Love It or Leave It)", a song written by Jimmy Helms recorded by Ernest Tubbs.
Other uses
- Love It Or Leave It, short story by Charles Bukowski on the book Tales of Ordinary Madness
- Lovett or Leave It, popular political podcast hosted by Jon Lovett on Crooked Media
See also
- "Bicentennial Blues (Love It or Leave It)", a song by Ray Manzarek on the album The Whole Thing Started with Rock & Roll Now It's Out of Control and The Golden Scarab
- "It's America (Love It or Leave It)", a song by Ernest Tubb on the album Good Year for the Wine
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- Lewitzke, Chris (April 16, 2014). "Brazil: Love It, Leave It, or Change It". Georgia Political Review. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- ^ Reinhardt, Akim (October 2, 2013). "America: Love it or Leave it?". The Public Professor: History, Politics, Culture, Society, Economics and the Arts. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
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(help) - "How Trump invoked KKK slogan 'love it or leave it' at North Carolina rally". SBS News. Retrieved 2019-07-21.
- Goodwin, Liz (July 17, 2019). "A painful history of Trump's 'love it or leave it' argument". Boston Globe. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- Sigman, Michael (March 26, 2012). "A Brief History of Loving or Leaving America". Huffington Post. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
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(help) - Knowles, David (July 17, 2019). "Trump tests love-it-or-leave-it campaign message". Yahoo News. Retrieved July 20, 2019.
- Parker, Ashley (July 18, 2019). "How a racist tweet became a Trump rally chant in three short days". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 20, 2019.