Quotes About Patriotism

The union of lakes - the union of lands - The union of States none can sever - The union of hearts - the union of hands - And the flag of our union for ever!

We don't want to fight, but by jingo if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too. We've fought the Bear before and while we're Britons true, The Russians shall not have Constantinople.

Take up our quarrel with the foe! To you from failing hands we throw The torch; be yours to hold it high. If ye break faith with us who die We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders' fields.

The father of his country.

When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.

Mr. Ail-American

I ought to return to the cool dark and lock the door and bend the key and stop my ears to the noise of patriotic bloodlust and close my lips and never speak again.

I was born to two people who helped me imbibe feelings of nationhood in my heart and love for the country.

I've gotten to really, really like being back in the States. It's so easy being in your own country, and I really like Americans - typical American towns and provincial college towns are my ideal place to be.

If we don't believe in Americans, who will? I do believe. I've seen it in the people of our very typical corner of the nation.

Tens of thousands of brave Americans died to break the chains of British tyranny so that the principles of our Declaration of Independence could take fold and flourish in the birth of a new nation.

Throwing off despotism and tyranny is our history and part of our national identity - something in which we can take incredible pride.

I've certainly thought a lot more about things like tyranny and patriotism and violence. I think I found some kind of clarity - definitely a thicker understanding.

It is heroic to prepare for war with a tyrant power. Patriots will always win the admiration of mankind for daring to meet the bloodshed of battle for their country's liberty. But the patriot who is willing to go to that sacrifice will be the first to condemn the aimless and secret shedding of blood in time of peace.

The funny thing about nationalism is that there are two sides to it. Some parts of it are beautiful, but there's an ugly side as well.

I live in Ukraine with my family. I love my country, family, friends, people. I fight for them. I fight for Ukraine.

I am Ukrainian and fighting like a Ukrainian.

The conviction of our Ukrainian nation is embedded in the pages of its history.

I am so proud to be Ukrainian, and I'm also so proud to be an American.

To play with the national team is the ultimate goal for any player.

My ultimate goal is to serve the country, the party or medium does not matter.

On Memorial Day, we remember the service of those brave military men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice defending and protecting our freedoms.

Our nation is forever indebted to the brave men and women who laid it all on the line for our country, especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our freedoms.

I can't live for more than four years outside of Canada. I'm Canadian, so ultimately that is my reference point.