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Patriotism Quotes

I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.

Patriotism Sacrifice Long Pinnacle

The Montreal Olympics were in July 1976, the bicentennial, at the height of patriotism.

Patriotism Height July Montreal Were

I belong to the Russian language. As to the state, from my point of view, the measure of a writer's patriotism is not oaths from a high platform, but how he writes in the language of the people among whom he lives.

Patriotism People Language View High

The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism.

Failure Time Patriotism Paradox Most

Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.

Patriotism Society Ephemeral Motive

I don't think a lot of people are able to relate to genuine patriotism, a genuinely good feeling about our country and its meaning to the rest of the world.

Christopher McCulloch

Good Patriotism People World Rest

When your country is in a costly war, with our soldiers sacrificing abroad and our nation facing a debt crisis at home, being asked to pay your fair share isn't class warfare - it's patriotism.

Home Patriotism War Country Class

I suppose I have become a sort of living monument in Portugal. But I come from a family with roots all over the world, so the idea of patriotism is not very strong in me. My country is the country of Chekhov, Beethoven, Velasquez - writers I like, painters and artists I admire.

Antonio Lobo Antunes

Family Patriotism Me Roots World

I do not have to look for credentials for my Polishness and for my patriotism. I'm a Pole. The chronicles of my family go back - as far back as the 13th century.

Wojciech Jaruzelski

Family Patriotism Look Back Go Far

From my father's point of view, without a thought for self, a true patriot stands up against the stones of condemnation and speaks for those who are given no real voice in the halls of justice or the halls of government.

Thomas Steinbeck

Father Justice Patriotism Government

But presidential approval also became a surrogate measure of national unity and patriotism.

Patriotism Unity Measure Approval

I think patriotism is never racism.

Patriotism Racism Think Never

It was by a Maryland colonel in the year 1777 that the British received, in the gallant defense of an important fort, one of the first lessons of what they were to expect from American valor and patriotism.

Marquis de Lafayette

Patriotism American Year Important

The great Comrade Kim Jong Il was an outstanding leader who, true to the President's great idea, developed Chongryon into a pacesetter of patriotism, into a model of patriotic loyalty to the motherland, and into a prototype body of overseas compatriots.

Leader Loyalty Great Patriotism Body

Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.

Guy de Maupassant

Patriotism Religion Egg Kind Wars

If I were to live my life over again, I would be an American. I would steep myself in America, I would know no other land.

Life Live Myself Patriotism American

Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of men who follow and of the man who leads that gains the victory.

George S. Patton

Men Patriotism Man Victory Follow

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.

Friedrich Durrenmatt

Patriotism Behavior Civilized

Like George Sand, the feminism of the present day asserts the right of free thought against the creed of authority in every field; the solidarity of mankind and the cause of peace against the patriotism of militarism; social reform against the existing relations of society.

Day Patriotism Peace Society Thought

America is not static. America is striving. And sometimes, America requires critique. Jingoism is an avoidance of realism. You can simultaneously love and be disappointed in the object of your love, wanting it to be better than it is. In fact, that is a measure of love. Honest critique is a pillar of patriotism.

Charles M. Blow

Love Patriotism Better America You

A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.

Patriotism Patriot Real Parking Who

One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.

Great Patriotism Person Wishes Worst

Every year in China, Internet executives are officially rewarded for their 'patriotism.'

Rebecca MacKinnon

Patriotism Internet Year China Every

There is much more to being a patriot and a citizen than reciting the pledge or raising a flag.

Patriotism Citizen Flag Patriot More

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