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Quotes About Patriotism

He had no desire to grandstand for his country or himself.
~ John Taliaferro
I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that stands for liberty, and freedom. It is the history of our nation, and it's marked by the blood of those who died defending it.
~ John Thune
Republic. I like the sound of the word
~ John Wayne
My hope and prayer is that everyone know and love our country for what she really is and what she stands for.
~ John Wayne
Abraham Lincoln is not dead. Emancipated from the thraldom of time, he has stepped beyond the trammels of birth, and race, and state. He lives in an epic all his own; in ever widening spiritual leadership; in the splendor of realized ideals; in inspiration to good citizenship and in multiplying memorials in literature and art, in progress and reform, in patriotism and philanthropy, in education and humanitarianism.
~ John Wesley Hill
My films are always concerned with family, friendship, honor, and patriotism.
~ John Woo
I of course took the opportunity to interpose wi' pig-headed Wallace pride, 'I am not English, you ignorant Jerry bastard, I am a SCOT.
~ Elizabeth Wein
Patriotism is not enough—I must have no hatred or bitterness for anyone." She
~ Elizabeth Wein
Rose: Last thing every night, some unseen voice would yell into the dark, 'Vive la France!' and someone else would answer, 'God bless America!
~ Elizabeth Wein
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
~ Elmer Davis
This will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
~ Elmer Davis
How committed are you? Commitment is not just a promise. Rather, it's more of a promise fulfilled. It is equally the spirit that endears patriotism. And so, try to show a sense of commitment hence forth. Because, the sky is bound to be the starting point of whoever that is committed in all his/her endeavours.
~ Emeasoba George
Americanism demands loyalty to the teacher and respect for his lesson.
~ Bainbridge Colby
This flagrant negation of humanity which constitutes the very essence of the State is, from the standpoint of the State, its supreme duty and its greatest virtue. It bears the name patriotism, and it constitutes the entire transcendent morality of the State.
~ bakunin mikhail iv
People who enjoy waving flags don't deserve to have one.
~ Banksy
People who enjoy waving flags don't deserve to have one
~ Banksy
There are patriots who opposed the war in Iraq and there are patriots who supported the war in Iraq. We are one people, all of us pledging allegiance to the stars and stripes, all of us defending the United States of America.
~ Barack Obama
I don't oppose all wars. And I know that in this crowd today, there is no shortage of patriots, or of patriotism. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war.
~ Barack Obama
Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation - not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military, or the size of our economy. Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.
~ Barack Obama
We, the People, recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights that our destinies are bound together that a freedom which only asks what's in it for me, a freedom without a commitment to others, a freedom without love or charity or duty or patriotism, is unworthy of our founding ideals, and those who died in their defense.
~ Barack Obama
Our troops come from every corner of this country—they are black, white, Latino, Asian, and Native American. They are Christian and Hindu, Jewish and Muslim. And, yes, we know that some of them are gay. Starting this year, no American will be forbidden from serving the country they love because of who they love.
~ Barack Obama
There is not a liberal America and a conservative America - there is the United States of America. There is not a black America and a white America and latino America and asian America - there's the United States of America.
~ Barack Obama
There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America.
~ Barack Obama
No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich