Quotes About Patriotism

"I will not kiss your f.ing flag"

Then he shouted: "India shall be a nation! No foreigners of any sort! Hindu and Moslem and Sikh and all shall be one! Hurrah! Hurrah for India! Hurrah! Hurrah!" India a nation! What an apotheosis! Last comer to the drab nineteenth-century sisterhood! Waddling in at this hour of the world to take her seat! She, whose only peer was the Holy Roman Empire, she shall rank with Guatemala and Belgium perhaps!

Ronny approved of religion as long as it endorsed the National Anthem, but he objected when it attempted to influence his life.

I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.

Bucky did the things I couldn't. I was the icon. I wore the flag… But while I gave speeches to troops in the trenches… He was doing what he'd been trained to do… and he was highly trained.

Have you got a flag?

What do you do when you have lost faith in the place you call home? That wasn't quite the right way to put it: I never really had faith in the United States in the strongest sense of the word.

If the condition of the love of country is a lie, the love itself, no matter how genuine, is a lie.

Rather a thousand times the county jail than to lie under this marble figure with wings and this granite pedestal bearing the words "pro patria." What do they mean anyway?

KNOWLT HOHEIMER I was the first fruits of the battle of Missionary Ridge. When I felt the bullet water my heart I wished I had staid at home and gone to jail For stealing the hogs of Curl Trenary, Instead of running away and joining the army. Rather a thousand times the country jail That to lie under his marble figure with wings, And this granite pedestal Bearing the words, «Pro Patria». What do they mean, anyway?

So to be patriots as not to forget we are gentlemen.

Nothing less will content me, than whole America.

Oh, it's hi-hi-yee! for the field artilleree,Shout out your numbers loud and strong,And where'er we go, you will always knowThat those caissons are rolling along.

We have earned the slogan, "Yanks, go home!"

God bless America. Let's save some of it.

I despise my own nation most. Because I know it best. Because I still love it, suffering from Hope. For me, that's patrotism.

God bless America. Let's try to save some of it.

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.

Behind all these men you have to do with, behind officers, and government, and people even, there is the country herself, your country, and… you belong to her as you belong to your own mother. Stand by her, boy, as you would stand by your mother.

He loved his country as no other man has loved her, but no man deserved less at her hands.

Your King and Country need you.

American by Birth. Rebel by Choice.

The whole inspiration of our life as a nation flows out from the waving folds of this banner.

My patriotic heart beats red, white, and blue.