Quotes About Allegiance

Opposition to the current ruler doesn't make one a traitor to the state

Jews were the standard-bearers of the Austrian idea of unity.' A poignant though probably apocryphal tale is of a group of Austro-Hungarian Army officers casting earth into the grave of a fellow soldier: each does it in the name of his own nationality – Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Polish. Only the Jewish officer speaks for Austria.

I was a man before I was a king, and no true man walks away when a friend needs him.

Faith is taking God seriously.

It's my firm conviction that when Uncle Sam calls, by God we go, and we do the best that we can.

I want to give myself totally to Him...I want to live no longer but for Him.

Loyalty is the first law of God.

When the ruler is obedient to God, God is his protector and friend.

Our King [Jesus] is accused of treachery; it is said of him [by the Muslims] that he is not God, but that he falsely pretended to be something he was not.

If you don't surrender to God, don't think you don't surrender. Everybody surrenders -- to something.

God requires you individually to come up to the point, to make an entire surrender. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

O my people, I disavow all that you associate [with God]. I orient my face with an exclusive orientation towards Him, who created the heavens and the earth and I am not one of the associators.

Congress wants to keep "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance. Washington politicians are united in their faith. Most worship the same reelection.

To God, thy country, and thy friend be true.

I am willing to serve my country, but my worship I reserve for Right which is far greater than my country. To worship my country as a god is to bring a curse upon it.

Our first responsibility is not to ourselves. Our first responsibility is to our country and to our God.

God bless America. And no place else.

...Surely, we must renounce nationalism and all its symbols: its flags, its pledges of allegiance, its anthems, its insistence in song that God must single out America to be blessed.

God forbid that the day should ever come when to be true to my constituents is to be hostile to the Union.

The higher state to which [America] seeks the allegiance of all mankind is not of human, but of divine origin. She cherishes no purpose save to merit the favor of Almighty God.

Thank God, I also am an American!

Stand before your god, bow before your king, kneel before your man.

If God does not have our highest allegiance, we will use prayer to try to get things that have that designation.

These mercenaries, I swear by God, those who are still in Washington, they have sent their troops to be burned.