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Quotes About Patriotic

O my America of the plains and the mountains and the valleys and the rivers and the canyons... It is with j'ust such patriotic incantations as these that I have begun to put myself to sleep at night, after jerking off into my sock.
~ Philip Roth
Peacefully, and patriotically make your voices heard.
~ Unknown
I know that everyone here will soon be marching over to the Capitol building to peacefully and patriotically make your voices heard.
~ Unknown
MISCHIANZA May 18, 1778 Walnut Grove, Pennsylvania
~ Diana Gabaldon
A patriotic song is an emotion and you must not embarrass an audience with it, or they will hate your guts.
~ Irving Berlin
DRESS UP AS FOR CIVIL WAR WEEK?
~ Dan Gutman
Recently we have seen a level of public protest unlike anything we have witnessed in decades. Dissent is about marching, and making one's voice heard in the streets and at the ballot box. But at the same time, there are strong voices calling this dissent unpatriotic and dangerous. We cannot let the forces of suppression win. America works best when new thoughts can emerge to compete, and thrive, in a marketplace of ideas.
~ Dan Rather
Dissent is most controversial during wartime because it is cast as unpatriotic and dangerous to the national cause. But that is precisely the time when a democracy should be asking itself difficult and uncomfortable questions.
~ Dan Rather
A film like 'Shirdi Sai' caters to the family audiences, while 'Rajanna' evokes patriotic sense in viewers. 'Damarukam,' on the other hand, is a full-length commercial film made for the masses.
~ Akkineni Nagarjuna
It saddens me that African Americans - when they express their pain, when they protest about police violence, when they question inequality, when they raise issues of bondage and discrimination - African Americans are seen as not patriotic.
~ Bryan Stevenson
Supporting American technology companies is one of the most patriotic things you can do - the technology industry is the reason our country has such a high-standard of living and why we can afford to spread the democracy virus around the globe.
~ Jason Calacanis
It's easy to have strong, visceral feelings about disrespecting America. It's harder to get passionate about tax law.
~ Matt Gaetz
My political awakening, if I can be as grand as to call it that, was all about what was happening around me. It wasn't some romantic, patriotic vision of Scotland going back to what it had been 300 years previously.
~ Nicola Sturgeon
Without patriotic political education, a soldier is only a potential criminal.
~ Thomas Sankara
Sadly, dissent nowadays is considered unpatriotic, and in our post-9/11 atmosphere any criticism of those in uniform, any uniform, is stifled. Being labeled soft on crime or soft on terror is a politician's curse.
~ John Grisham
Sadly, dissent nowadays is considered unpatriotic, and in our post-9/11 atmosphere any criticism of those in uniform, any uniform, is stifled. Being labeled soft on crime or soft on terror is a politician's curse. I'm
~ John Grisham
There are just tiny fragments of pleasure and luxury in the world, and there is something unpatriotic about enjoying them.
~ John Knowles
The idea of popular art, like that of a patriotic art, if not actually dangerous seemed to me ridiculous. If the intention was to make art accessible to the people by sacrificing refinements of form, on the ground that they are "all right for the idle rich" but not for anybody else, I had seen enough of fashionable society to know that it is there that one finds real illiteracy and not, let us say, among electricians.
~ Marcel Proust
I am proudly a liberal. I am also patriotic, reasonable, pro-American, and stand for family values.
~ Roger Ebert
But not a flag worshipper. He cared about the principles, not the symbol." "That's what patriotism means. The others are just fetishists.
~ Marcus Sakey
Thanksgiving is Americas national chow-down feast, the one occasion each year when gluttony becomes a patriotic duty.
~ Unknown
Carter delivered his diagnosis of America's malaise, Reagan responded, "I find no national malaise. I find nothing wrong with the American people." He even had the daring to tell voters they should reelect Carter "if he instills in you pride for your country and a sense of optimism about our future"—a brilliant parry that just reminded people how much they wanted to feel patriotic again.
~ Unknown
Each man must for himself alone decide what is right and what is wrong, which course is patriotic and which isn't. You cannot shirk this and be a man. To decide against your conviction is to be an unqualified and excusable traitor, both to yourself and to your country, let men label you as they may.
~ Mark Twain
Ian was too Captain America for my taste.
~ Unknown