Quotes About Allegiance

If you play in this country, live in this country, and you grow up in the heartland - and you put on a Russian uniform - you are not a patriotic person.

For me, I'm honored to be able to wear a Canadiens uniform for the rest of my career. I can't really imagine playing for anybody else, to be honest.

We need to end the government monopoly in education by transferring power from bureaucracies and unions to families. The era of defining public education as allegiance to centralized school districts must end.

We strain to tell Americans and aliens in this country that there's nothing unique about America, nothing unique about American civilization, nothing that requires their allegiance, nothing of great value that they should sacrifice for.

A common allegiance to form of expression that is identified with no single national unit is likely to prove one of the most potent symbols of the freedom of the human spirit that the world has yet known.

As it is my good fortune to be American, I live in the only country that as a matter of policy is pro-Israel regardless of party allegiance; Democrats and Republicans equally unite behind the blue-and-white.

I will always be a Newcastle United fan all my life.

I'm against war with the United States. But I am an officer of the Imperial Navy and a subject of His Majesty the Emperor.

A man is a better citizen of the United States for being also a loyal citizen of his state and of his city; for being loyal to his family and to his profession or trade; for being loyal to his college or his lodge.

After I arrived in the United States, I realized that in the army, Israelis learn how to be part of something bigger than themselves.

I don't want to be another country. I want to be the United States of America, the greatest country in the world.

As much as I love the Dallas Cowboys, I love the United States of America more.

I don't know whether Barack Obama was born in the United States of America. I don't know that. But I do know this: that in his heart, he's not an American. He's just not an American.

I love my country. I love the United States of America. I'd rather be here than any place else.

I have taken an oath already to the United States of America to protect and defend the Constitution. That is the only oath I will take.

Just think about it: what in the name of God would Alabama be without the University of Alabama? What would Oklahoma be without the University of Oklahoma? Nothing.

I love the University of Florida and never wanted to leave.

I love the University of Kentucky. I bleed blue.

Everything I ever will be is because of Texas A&M University.

You have to pick the places you don't walk away from.

I don't think I could have thought of any place other than Stanford to leave Harvard for.

It's weird that I'm putting my old green and gold jersey, and I'm moving on to the cardinal and white. I'm a Stanford Cardinal.

The real question is, at the end of the day, do we want to run our country? Are we proud of who we are? Are we happy to be just a star on somebody else's flag, or do we want to be an independent nation?

I long to be in the Field again, doing my part to keep the old flag up, with all its stars.