Quotes About Unity

Patriotism is the belief that not all human lives are worth the same.

A thoughtful mind, when it sees a nation's flag, sees not the flag, but the nation itself.

Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.

What scoundrels we would be if we did for ourselves what we are ready to do for Italy.

I advance in life, I grow more simple, and I become more and more patriotic for humanity.

The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride and history.

All true patriots will meet in heaven.

There will be no prison which can hold our movement down.

A nation is a body of people who have done great things together.

Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.

It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.

Our country is the world-our countrymen are all mankind.

I have heard something said about allegiance to the South. I know no South, no North, no East, no West, to which I owe any allegiance.

Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.

A good country song taps into strong undercurrents of family, faith, and patriotism.

He is a poor patriot whose patriotism does not enable him to understand how all men everywhere feel about their altars and their hearthstones, their flag and their fatherland.

Conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism.

If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.

Patriotism is the admission that people who share a land, a place, and a history have a special obligation to that place and to each other.

If I want to transform patriotism then I do not proceed in the slightest against the fine fact of the nation but against the mixing up of the nation and the state.

The name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism . . .

Patriotism is a salt against rottenness, a glorious spur to high endeavour; it recovers the half-obliterated virtue of loyalty, calls every man to service, and ennobles great and small alike.

There's intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism.

It's not always clear where a healthy patriotism shades into a dangerous nationalism.