Quotes about patriot
patriotic america choices
Freedom is never granted. It is earned by each generation... in the face of tyranny, cruelty, oppression, extremism, sometimes there is only one choice. When the world looks to America, America looks to you, and you never let her down. Hillary Clinton
patriotic enthusiasm monopoly
Of course, Americans have no monopoly of patriotic enthusiasm and good faith. Herbert Croly
patriotic beer america
Beer commercials are so patriotic: Made the American Way. What does that have to do with America? Is that what America stands for? Feeling sluggish and urinating frequently? Evelyn Waugh
patriotism descent critique
Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique. Henry Louis Gates
patriotic dragons honor
Patriotic?” Will looked smug. “I’ll tell you what’s patriotic,” he said. “In honor of my birthplace, I’ve the dragon of Wales tattooed on my— Cassandra Clare
patriotic exercise rights
It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people, that another enjoyed the exercise of their inherent natural rights. For happily the government of the United States, which gives to bigotry no sanction - to persecution no assistance, requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens. George Washington
patriotic soul patriotism
To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography. George Santayana
patriotic unions entwined
With the Union my best and dearest earthly hopes are entwined. Franklin Pierce
patriotic presidential political
Frequently the more trifling the subject, the more animated and protracted the discussion.
patriotic army reason
I never joined the army for patriotic reasons. Isaac Rosenberg
patriotic
He's an American citizen, a patriotic American, ... out of the question. Joe Johnson
patriotic fighting insulting
An Englishman does everything on principle: he fights you on patriotic principles; he robs you on business principles; he enslaves you on imperial principles. George Bernard Shaw
patriotism form idiocy
Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.
patriotism honor sells
We would rather starve than sell our national honor. Indira Gandhi
patriotic flags wave
Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave? John Wayne
patriotic america presidential
The fact is, with every friendship you make, and every bond of trust you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world. That is so important. So when you study abroad, you're actually helping to make America stronger. Michelle Obama
patriot economic barack
Barack Obama is an economic patriot. Ted Strickland
patriotic issues safety
Conservation is a great moral issue, for it involves the patriotic duty of insuring the safety and continuance of the nation. Theodore Roosevelt
patriotic men ignorant
It is necessary for the welfare of the nation that men's lives be based on the principles of the Bible. No man, educated or uneducated, can afford to be ignorant of the Bible.
patriotic men asking-permission
No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.
patriotic equality men
I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.
patriotic hands class
The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought, not to do justice to all citizens, rich and poor alike, but to stand for one special class and for its interests as opposed to the interests of others.
patriotic practice indulge-in
In practice, US officials seem to know better than to indulge in the patriotic myth that our constitution is the greatest system of government ever devised. Matthew Yglesias
patriotic voting slavery
Where annual elections end where slavery begins. John Quincy Adams
patriotic reflection government
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
patriotism majority
...majority Patriotism is the customary Patriotism. Mark Twain
patriotic pyramids honor
[I began to unload] the pyramid of honors, civic and literary, which had been heaped on me by the headlong process of rewarding a popular success. One day, I sat down and wrote a wholesale lot of letters of resignation. When I finished, I didn't belong to a single authors club or patriotic society. I was myself again, whatever that was. Mary Antin
patriotic men people
I tread in the footsteps of illustrious men... in receiving from the people the sacred trust confided to my illustrious predecessor. Martin Van Buren
patriotic government debt
To avoid the necessity of a permanent debt and its inevitable consequences, I have advocated and endeavored to carry into effect the policy of confining the appropriations for the public service to such objects only as are clearly with the constitutional authority of the Federal Government.
patriotic people radio
I had the patriotic conviction that, given great leadership of the sort I heard from Winston Churchill in the radio broadcasts to which we listened, there was almost nothing that the British people could not do. Margaret Thatcher
patriotism honor liberty
We are called the nation of inventors. And we are. We could still claim that title and wear its loftiest honors if we had stopped with the first thing we ever invented, which was human liberty.
patriotic fighting ink-and-paper
Never pick a fight with people who buy ink by the barrel.
patriotism flavor habitat
The flavor of patriotism depends upon its habitat. Joseph Smith, Jr.