Quotes About Patriotism

Both my grandfathers were in the Navy, and I have cousins and uncles in the military, so it's something that I've always respected.

Three of my uncles served in the Armed Forces.

India belongs to Indians of all kinds. Efforts to undermine this fact will only take our country backwards and destroy our hard-fought freedom. We must not let that happen.

We will not stand idly by while any entity - be it a foreign power or corporation - seeks to criminally or unfairly undermine our country's place in the world.

As a former federal employee, I understand the commitment to country that led federal employees to public service.

Although I was always very happy in Britain, I never stopped thinking of America as home, in the fundamental sense of the term. It was where I came from, what I really understood, the base against which all else was measured.

My commitment to the Republican movement was pure and simply patriotism, a love of Australia... a desire or passion that all of our national symbols should be unequivocally and unambiguously Australian.

When I was a toddler, we lived in Maryland and my mom would routinely pile us in the car to go see events unfolding in Washington, D.C. such as the return of Apollo astronauts, parading through the streets of D.C. on open back convertibles while we all waved pennants.

Tennessee obviously has a proud history of military service, but unfortunately, that also means that we have lost a lot of people serving the country who are Tennesseans.

Our love for our country is worth nothing if it deprives us of our sense of humanity, if it destroys positive consensus.

Uniform of a soldier and uniform of a student both are equally needed for the nation.

The time has come for nations to sell their patriotism and buy wisdom.

One who has no beloved in the country can never love the country.

Nothing can be better calculated to advance our interests and character than the establishment of a liberal and disinterested policy, enlightened by patriotism and guided by wisdom.

Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices.

Let the generations know that women in uniform also guaranteed their freedom.

As long as Ireland is unfree the only honourable attitude for Irish men, women to have is an attitude of rebellion.

What is the use of fighting for a vote if we have not got a country to vote in?

Women more than men can strip war of its glamour and its out-of-date heroisms and patriotisms, and see it as a demon of destruction and hideous wrong.

I was ecstatic they re-named 'French Fries' as 'Freedom Fries'. Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S. government showing themselves as idiots.

Memorial Day this year is especially important as we are reminded almost daily of the great sacrifices that the men and women of the Armed Services make to defend our way of life.

I would happily storm hell in the company of these troops ... how strongly they have demonstrated to the world that free men and women can fight like the dickens.

It is for women to come forward and choose the path of sacrifice for serving the nation.

Our country is that spot to which our heart is bound.