Quotes About Patriotism

Can one really believe in the church universal and profess America First without offense to the body of Christ?

I raised my spear to heaven. 'For God and Britain!' I cried, and my cry was answered in kind. And then I was racing down the hillside, my cloak rippling out behind me, the wind singing from my dark-glinting spearhead.

If two New Hampshiremen aren't a match for the devil, we might as well give the country back to the Indians.

Totalitarianism is patriotism institutionalized.

Because all of us believe and understand in the fabric of the common bond of why we call ourselves American is to care for the men and women who wear the uniform and when they take off the uniform, we care for them when they are veterans.

McCarthyism is Americanism with its sleeves rolled.

If you want to slice into America, it's pretty red, white, and blue in terms of how it goes about things, but there's a gray area there, and I've always been interested in where things are complicated.

Live free or die is not just a slogan on a license plate. It is the very essence of who we are.

I thought the irreducible requirements of Republicanism were being for life, small government, and a strong national defense.

I grew up in a small town, like most Canadians.

I decided I want to represent the U.S. and show what snowboarding's all about.

So many people in this country have a dual loyalty. They have loyalty to America, but they also are determined to have their parade up Fifth Avenue once a year... a Cuban parade or a Puerto Rican parade - many other countries. So they really don't forget.

I love my country, and it hurts not to be able to see my country, as I did for so many years. I hope that I will one day be able to live in a peaceful Colombia.

The Frenchman may fight for France, but the American fights for mankind, for freedom; for the people, not the land.

If men were equal in America, all these former Poles and English and Czechs and blacks, then they were equal everywhere, and there was really no such thing as a foreigner; there were only free men and slaves. And so it was not even patriotism but a new faith. The Frenchman may fight for France, but the American fights for mankind, for freedom; for the people, not the land.

And so it was not even patriotism but a new faith. The Frenchman may fight for France, but the American fights for mankind, for freedom; for the people, not the land.

I'll wave no more flags for home. No tears for Mother. Nobody ever died for apple pie.

A Frenchman may fight for France, but the American fights for mankind, for freedom; for the people, not the land.

after Fourth of July celebrations

Large countries'] patriotism is different: they are buoyed by their glory, their importance, their universal mission. The Czechs loved their country not because it was glorious but because it was unknown; not because it was big but because it was small and in constant danger. Their patriotism was an enormous compassion for their country.

Hasta ayer había pensado que iba a ser un momento de alivio. Que se iría contento. Que abandonaría un sitio en el que había nacido por error y del que no formaba parte. Pero en ese momento sabía ya que se iba de su única patria y que no tenía otra.

I'm ready to become a French person amongst French people, and more than ever I have the love for my country deeply ingrained in my heart.

[Tea Party goers are] just a bunch of wimpy, whiny, weasels who don't love their country.

No one loves a country as much as someone who has chosen to live in it.