Quotes About Courage

The soldier does not wish to appear a coward, disloyal, or un-American. The situation has been so defined that he can see himself as patriotic, courageous, and manly only through compliance.

Where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence.

Liberty? Independence? Are they to remain only words? Gentlemen, let us make them fighting words!

Bring on your tear gas, bring on your grenades, your new supplies of Mace, your state troopers and even your national guards. But let the record show we ain't going to be turned around.

Tonight the American flag floats from yonder hill or Molly Stark sleeps a widow.

Someone said that patriotism is the last refuge of cowards; those without moral principles usually wrap a flag around themselves, and those bastards always talk about the purity of race.

The single best augury is to fight for one's country.

The soul and substance of what customarily ranks as patriotism is moral cowardice -- and always has been.

You need people with the courage to stand up and voice their opposition without being labeled unpatriotic.

Swim or sink live or die survive or perish with my country was my unalterable determination.

It's pathetic how a man can stand by and do nothing as a whole nation cleans out the garbage and makes itself great"-Hans Junior

If you're ashamed to stand by your colours, you better seek for another flag.

You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.

We have now to fight for peace with the same courage and deter-mination as we fought against aggression.

There really can be no peace without justice. There can be no justice without truth. And there can be no truth, unless someone rises up to tell you the truth.

We come here with no peaceful intent, but ready for battle, determined to avenge our wrongs and set our country free.

Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.

The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.

We are for peace, but we accept the challenge of the enemy. We will protect our motherland.

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.

Do not be afraid to take a chance on peace, to teach peace, to live peace...Peace will be the last word of history.

The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear

We'll fight terror like there's no peace, and make peace like there's no terror.

Peace is not the product of terror or fear.