Quotes About Patriotism

I'm very progressive in a lot of ways, but I'm a very proud American. It sounds so corny to say, but I am and have always been very... I'm just so proud. I don't ever not want to live in America.

Canada is great! I love Canada. A lot of great things in Canada. I would do anything for love. But I want to live in America.

This is the Democratic paradox: You want so much to run America and yet you seem not so fond of Americans.

Remember, we are all one country now. Dismiss from your mind all sectional feeling, and bring them up to be Americans.

There are but two parties now: traitors and patriots. And I want hereafter to be ranked with the latter and, I trust, the stronger party.

The country shall be independent, and we will be satisfied with nothing short of it.

Instead of friends, I see in Washington only mortal enemies. Instead of loving the old flag of the stars and stripes, I see in it only the symbol of murder, plunder, oppression, and shame.

During times of war, hatred becomes quite respectable even though it has to masquerade often under the guise of patriotism.

The raising of that flag on Suribachi means a Marine Corps for the next 500 years.

The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last drop of blood for our towns and villages...onward, to victory!

May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.

Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.

My life has been devoted to arms, yet I look upon war at all times, and under all circumstances, as a national calamity to be avoided if compatible with national honor.

We will glorify war-the world's only hygiene, milliterism, patriotism , the destructive gesture of freedom-bringers, beautiful ideas worth dying for, and scorn for woman

The solemn pride that must be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom.

Up men to your posts! Don't forget today that you are from old Virginia.

Observe that anyone who dies for his country is a fortunate man, but death takes what it wants, indiscriminately, in peace-time as well as in war. It is better to die with freedom than without it.

Hate war, but love the American Warrior.

During peace time a scientist belongs to the World, but during war time he belongs to his country.

From the outset of the war, the Canadian people have clearly shown that it is their desire to help in every way to make Canadas war effort as effective as possible.

Beware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into a patriotic fervor.

There is one certain means by which I can be sure never to see my country's ruin: I will die in the last ditch.

We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.

During the Peninsula War, I heard a Portuguese general address his troops before a battle with the words, "Remember men, you are Portuguese!"