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Quotes About Allegiance

Lack of loyalty is one of the major causes of failure in every walk of life
~ Napoleon Hill
I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.
~ Nathan Bedford Forrest
I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
~ Nathan Hale
Každý ?lov?k má v život? dvojí závazek - v??i rodin?, rodi??m, žen? a d?tem, ale také v??i národu, komunit?, zemi.
~ Nelson Mandela
Faith does not question — Faith knows.
~ Neville Goddard
I feel like a class traitor when I say it but the first lesson from the 'heroic' age of the Left in the Thirties is that it never works like that in a conflict in which your own society is involved. You can be a critical friend of one side or another, a very critical friend as often as not, but you have to choose which side you are on, and those who don't usually end up as the biggest villains of all.
~ Nick Cohen
The politically committed are like football fans. They support their side come what may and refuse to see any good in the opposing team.
~ Nick Cohen
You must learn to speak those thoughts of yours sometimes, child, or those who watch-like those gesith hounds of yours-will decide for themselves what you think, who you are, whose side you are on. For there are sides. Though I don't know which is yours.
~ Nicola Griffith
She raised her cup to Edwin and wondered how much longer she could help him stay king.
~ Nicola Griffith
The three women were gracious but remote, dry-eyed players in the royal mummery of Eorpwald and Edwin's grander farewell: the pledges of honor and allegiance between king and overking.
~ Nicola Griffith
The enemy of my friend is my enemy and the friend of my enemy is my enemy.
~ Unknown
For such volunteers, there will be no question about signing or swearing an oath of allegiance to the British crown.
~ Unknown
The Canada to which we really do owe loyalty is the Canada that we have failed to create.
~ Northrop Frye
Leave your sinful past behind, and become one of us. Help us to make America great again.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Americans thought of themselves as citizens of their sovereign states, not of the nation, and La Fayette was perhaps the only real American:
~ Unknown
Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
~ Oprah Winfrey
To make the choice of career or profession on selfish grounds, without a true sense of calling, is "probably the greatest single sin any young person can commit, for it is the deliberate withdrawal from allegiance to God of the greatest part of time and strength.
~ Os Guinness
I grew up loyal, so don't let me die a traitor.
~ Osamu Dazai
If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he cannot be My disciple" (14:26). This verse teaches us that the only men and women our Lord will use in His building enterprises are those who love Him personally, passionately, and with great devotion—those who have a love for Him that goes far beyond any of the closest relationships on earth. The conditions are strict, but they are glorious.
~ Oswald Chambers
Narratives are subjective and selective. They frame and filter concepts, images, and information according to desirable beliefs, values, symbols, traditions, and preferences. They are motivational tools that reinforce existing social identities and uniqueness. They arouse deep passions and allegiance.
~ Unknown
A society that devours its own young deserves no automatic or unquestioning allegiance.
~ Pat Barker
The War Between the States was about independence, about self-determination, about the right of a people to break free of a government to which they could no longer give allegiance.... How long is this endless groveling before every cry of 'racism' going to continue before the whole country collectively throws up?
~ Pat Buchanan
Because I knew that Samuel—my Samuel who was at that very moment dressing in the backseat—would never stand by and watch a human get hurt. He was the only werewolf I knew who cared that much about mundane humans, just because they were mundane humans
~ Patricia Briggs
Thorn gazed back and forth between the two of us. "You could have left me behind, but you stayed. I won't forget that.
~ Patrick Carman