Quotes About Loyalty

Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.

Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company.

it is impossible to reason people out of affiliations they have not been reasoned into.

A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.

Sovereignty, loyalty, and solitude.

There is no passion like that of a functionary for his function.

Everything belongs to the fatherland when the fatherland is in danger.

Let's stick together." "Well, you're going to have to wait here for me there: I'm going to the bathroom." "But how long are you going to be?" "Oh, three hours?" "Rocky . . .

A house is not a home until it has a dog.

I found out that colonels can stay until they drop dead or get a walker and being a critical medical specialty as an Army trained emergency room doctor, I could stay until age 67.

and their cats.

literature and opera are full of characters who die for love: i stay alive for her. - Excerpt from "No Longer A Teenager

Never turn your back on government.

There's never a reason to trust someone. If there's a reason, then it's not trust.

I said you lie, knave!" shouted Beaumains, drawing his sword. "And for telling such craven falsehoods, you must die!" The knight looked plaintively at Roger. "What's wrong with this fellow?" "He was dropped on his head when he was a baby," answered Roger.

Which do you hate more: breaking your word or dying?" "I don't know. I've never done either.

No one would speak, so Terence took a deep breath, let it out slowly, and said, "My liege?" "Yes, Terence?" "Twenty years ago I decided I would die for you. I may not be able to do that tomorrow, but if I can't, I can at least die beside you.

In return, the Vatican gave Hitler the formal endorsement he wanted. Article 16 of the Reichskonkordat required German bishops and cardinals to swear an oath of loyalty to the Third Reich.

No one could ever meet death for his country without the hope of immortality.

Whether on the scaffold high. Or on the battle-field we die, Oh, what matter, when for Erin dear we fall.

Are you good men and true?

Mary had a little lamb It's fleece was white as snow, And everywhere that Mary went The lamb was sure to go.

Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Cae-

These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country, but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.