Quotes About Belonging

Who belongs to the community of the commonly protected?

The feeling of own roof gives a sense of protection to the people.

I would say I'm black because my parents said I'm black. I'm black because my mother's black. I'm black because I grew up in a family of all black people. I knew I was black because I grew up in an all-white neighborhood. And my parents, as part of their protective mechanisms that they were going to give to us, made it very clear what we were.

China protects the Chinese, America protects the Americans, I don't see why Europe should not protect the Europeans.

I want to be proud of this country, but when aspects of our policy don't align with my ethics, I want to protest them and try to change them.

I've heard other gay people say when they were growing up they felt 'foreign.' Growing up, I was able to label these feelings as: 'I'm a Protestant.' It wasn't until I left, I thought: 'Oh, those weren't Protestant feelings.'

I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way.

I am proud to be an African.

I'm a proud Cuban-Mexican immigrant.

I happen to consider myself a Highlander even before a Scot; I am proud to be British yet feel comfortable as a European citizen.

I think what I've learned out of this lifetime is you should be proud of where you come from.

I have the Mexican blood. I'm proud to be Mexican.

I am very proud to be Irish.

The only achievement I am really proud of is the friends I have made in this community.

I am proud of my Sindhi roots.

I'm proud to be a Cardinal.

I speak Tamil well and I am proud to be living as a Tamil. but above it all, I am very proud Indian!

Every player needs to be happy and proud to play for Cameroon.

Take it from this immigrant from Israel, a proud Israeli-American, born in Egypt, a Muslim country: America is great. Not perfect, but great. And we shouldn't allow any rhetoric to make us think otherwise, because America is great - period.

We're an American company; we're proud of being an American company.

I am indeed proud to be an Indian.

I am proud to be an American Citizen.

I love Navi Mumbai, and I am proud to be a part of this city. The city has always inspired me to aim higher.

I am a country boy and proud of it.