DoodleDawg, you believe what you want. Reporters who hate America slice and dice words from patient’s speeches all the time in order to put the worst possible spin on them. Instead of taking things in context, you choose to swallow whole the reportings of those who hate America. Nobody’s going to convince you otherwise, so why bother?
patient’s = patriot’s
I'm open to convincing. Provide the entire quote and let's see what the newspaper left out.