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Quotes About Allegiance

The crowning characteristic of love is always loyalty
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
A king there was once reigning, Who had a goodly flea, Him loved he without feigning, As his own son were he!
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
[A] country without a word to describe its love for what is best within it is a country ill-equipped to defend what is best within it.
~ Jonah Goldberg
There is an essential goodness in Americans. They love this country.
~ Kellyanne Conway
If you don't love all the Star Wars movies, you're not a true fan.
~ Kyle Newman
I pledge allegiance to the frog of the United States of America and to the wee public for witches hands one Asian, under God, in the vestibule with little tea and just rice for all.
~ Bette Bao Lord
Obama is not a secret Kenyon, or a secret Muslim, he's a secret Republican.
~ Bill Maher
Perguntava-me por que motivo me contara o segredo, mesmo estando embriagado. Esse motivo seria rapidamente esclarecido. Para salvar a minha vida, apresentara-me como seu assistente na empresa. Caso contrário, como protestante, não poderia esperar mais do que um auto-de-fé. A minha segurança dependia da minha concordância e eu precisava de saber da conspiração, para o caso de ser interrogado sobre ela.
~ Bill Napier
That's their philosophy," said Greder, whose day job was associate dean of students at Illinois Wesleyan. "Dance with the ones who brought you.
~ Bo Burlingham
not take an oath to a king, or a queen," Milley told the crowd, "to a tyrant or a dictator. We do not take an oath to an individual. No, we do not take an
~ Bob Woodward
As Lincoln himself said, "Stand with anybody that stands right. Stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.
~ Brad Meltzer
Are you still my friend, Binabik?" he said at last. The troll took the flute from his lips. "To death and beyond, Simon-friend." He began to play once more.
~ Tad Williams
A crow may put on human shape or crow shape, but we remain crows," he replied firmly. "Hawks, too, are the same, whether they are born in human nests or hawk ones. The nestlings must always be protected. Since you have chosen to protect these, I and mine will protect you.
~ Tamora Pierce
Because she, too, was the Dark One, wasn't she? They all were, as much as they were all Forest Dwellers, without Elyon's cleansing waters. Yet they were chosen. It was up to them to follow either the one who had made them dark, or the one who had chosen each of them. Teeleh or Elyon.
~ Ted Dekker
The first duty of an Author is --- I conceive --- a faithful allegiance to Truth and Nature; his second, such a conscientious study of Art as shall enable him to interpret eloquently and effectively the oracles delivered by those two great deities. --- Charlotte Bronte
~ Juliet Barker
however hard you try to dissolve patriotism with the other ingredients of an emotional stew, it always floats to the top, just like grease finding its way to the surface of a meat broth.
~ Juliet Nicolson
And you dare to wear the golden spurs of a knight? You dare to call yourself a Marshal of France and carry the fleur-de-lis on your coat of arms? The meanest lackey in this hall knows more of honour and loyalty than you! Hang and burn my servants and kill me - kill too, now that you have handed your companion-in-arms Arnaud de Montsalvy, to your cousin. With my last breath, I shall call on Heaven to witness that Gilles de Rais is a traitor and a felon!
~ Juliette Benzoni
Decent people live around here and that's how we're going to live. You're Americans now. He had his Chivas Regal bottle on his knee.
~ Junot Diaz
If a man is to die defending a field, let the field be his field, the land his land, the people his people.
~ Kamila Shamsie
In Iraq, the public has lost all sense of self; it exists only in the form artificially imparted to it by "its" regime. This was an outcome of statification, party growth, and all the other indices that have been discussed.442 The dissolution of Iraqi identity is the most fundamental explanation for why no connection existed in Ba?thist Iraq between military achievements and extending or withholding political allegiance.
~ Kanan Makiya
If I didn't want to be playing for Ireland, I wouldn't be here.
~ Declan Rice
No, I do not have dual citizenship with Israel. I'm an American.
~ Ben Cardin
Israel has the right to demand full allegiance from all its citizens.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
I will be the defence lawyer of the Italian people.
~ Giuseppe Conte