Quotes About Patriotism

La política es a menudo refugio de artistas mediocres y fracasados. Allí pueden medrar, adquirir poder con que darse aires y sobre todo vengarse de todos aquellos que han logrado con su trabajo y su talento lo que ellos nunca han conseguido ni siquiera rozar al tiempo que declaran, con aire de santidad y sacrificio, que todo lo hacen por el servicio a la patria

The incompetent always present themselves as experts, the cruel as pious, sinners as devout, usurers as benefactors, the small-minded as patriots, the arrogant as humble, the vulgar as elegant, and the feeble-minded as intellectual

God bless the American spectator.

At club level you have a lot of lads getting paid and stuff like that, but you would play for your country just for the love of playing for your country. That's the truth, for me anyway.

I can't imagine a more loyal employee to have than somebody who's laid their life on the line for their country.

Floral emblems have been often adopted. The houses of York and Lancaster had their roses, the Bourbons of France, the fleur-de-lis, Scotland her thistle, and Ireland her shamrock.

The land of my fathers. My fathers can have it.

This is the first aspiration of countries: we are the landlords in our countries so that they remain free, and we can live in security.

We have to go back to the memories of 9-11. If that memory doesn't do anything to you as an American, then you're not really that sensitive a human being.

There's men and women who sacrifice and do so much for us so I can go out and play a game of golf and live my life under freedom.

To our men and women in the armed services, the huge and deep core of your loyalty has earned the nation's accolade.

I have a whole, whole lot of respect for the men and women that serve our country.

I am always getting messages that I am paid by America, that I work for America, that I am connected with CIA... blah blah blah. I am not working for America, I am working for my country's good, but America is not an enemy for me.

The last fight for the white metal is to be made here in this country and in this House, my friends.

If I could not be in this free and wonderful country - I wouldn't want to be anywhere else, mind you - Mexico is where I would live. I love Mexico, and I love the Mexican people.

Of course I always want Mexico to win.

I love Mexico.

Michael Phelps is a sporting god among men. It is hard to say if anyone will ever match his accomplishments, but it has been an honor to see him become a legend. He makes me proud of the American sports institution and proud of the sports that get mass attention only every four years.

Americans like buying American vs. buying from Chavez or buying from the Middle East.

If you're going to go out doing something, you might as well be fighting for your country or fighting for your life.

We have to be as militant defending America as the enemies of America are in trying to destroy America.

The disconnect between America and its military is shocking.

My father and brothers were in the military.

I'm a pansy when compared to the men and women of the United States military.