FunkyMunkey said:They are proud of what their country stands for.
"1. Feeling pleasurable satisfaction over an act, possession, quality, or relationship by which one measures one's stature or self-worth."
I have NO idea who the hell gave you guys such a butchered and seemingly almost mistranslated definition of "proud".
When you have something to really be proud of, you'll understand that it is more than just semantic word play.
Gotta go folks. As a proud "person genetically predisposed to tooth decay", I have a dentist appointment.