Quotes About Patriotism

Explain to the mothers and fathers of American servicemen that may come home in body bags why their son or daughter have to give up their life?

I live my life by the numbers. Not only am I an American, I am an Americanist.

The brave pilot gave his life defending his faith, country and nation and joined other Jordanian martyrs who gave their lives for Jordan.

I have lived and worked in Britain all my life. Not even in the dark days of penal Labour taxation in the Seventies did I have any intention of leaving the country of my birth.

In uniform patriotism can salute one flag only, embrace but the first circle of life - one's own land and tribe. In war that is necessary, in peace it is not enough.

It is the elites who are loosening their allegiances and workers who are reaching for national flags.

I almost forgot what it's like to be proud of my government.

We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty.

We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.

We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. When the loyal opposition dies, I think the soul of America dies with it.

You can do what you like, sir, but I'll tell you this. New York is the true capital of America. Every New Yorker knows it, and by God, we always shall.

A uniform does not show that you are a patriot and nor prove that until you do it with your practice.

My country is not just my Soil, but it is also my Soul that breathes in my body. I am the strongest advocate of my land and people wherever I am. It does not matter how bitterly I criticize them, even though they are my real love and respect.

The patriotic subject defines and describes not to accuse, abuse and kill the innocent ones since it violates the wide-scale task and description that, self-defense and respect; whereas, safeguard, for others as well accordingly human rights charter. The real patriotic waves and breathes not distinctions between internal and external figures and affairs. One can neither consider the criminal, terrorist, and killer, as a patriotic one nor uniform qualifies the certificate of patriotism.

Wearing the uniform neither demonstrates patriotism nor having the right of superiority over others; whereas, besides that, it describes more responsibilities for categorical and professional duties than others, which is constituted by the elected members of the state. The fulfillment of protection and respect of all organs of the state establishes patriotism according to the constitution.

One can define this virtue," he wrote, "as love of the laws and of the homeland [patrie].

The air of ones native country is the most healthy air.

The world is a fine place. The only thing wrong with it is us. How little justice and humility there is in us, how poorly we understand patriotism!

Españolito que vienes al mundo te guarde Dios. Una de las dos Españas ha de helarte el corazón.

Ne feledjék el – mondta [Patton] nekik [a katonáinak] egy alkalommal –, soha egyetlen fattyú sem nyert háborút azzal, hogy meghalt a hazájáért. Csak úgy gyÅ'znek, ha elérik, hogy a másik rohadék haljon meg az Å' hazájáért!

A person who shows the honest respect for hard workers is more nationalist than one who displays pompously own country flag on self body or dress part.

Patriotism in an independent nation means timely Action & Affirmation on a constructive mode and not whiling away the time via Debate & Discussion on a burning topic in the house or a road.

There are a lot of people who have no love for their nation, but will use any national day celebration as an opportunity to gain publicity by sharing online greetings of the day with own picture & flag in it and selfish businessmen even use it just for own brand promotion

My grand-daddy died fightin for it, my Dad was wounded in the war, my brother served in Korea and I did my duty in Nam. We've paid our dues and we done all we could for this country, but we didn't do it to turn America into no nigger heaven, pardon my saying so. And we'll do it again if we have to against those Commie rats and anybody else that don't like the way things are. That's the American way.' 'Amen