America is a passionate idea or it is nothing. America is a human brotherhood or it is chaos. — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
I have always regarded myself, in the first place, as an African patriot. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The Patriot Act is essential to our continued success in the war on terror here at home. — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of historical fiction stuff. Historical battles - 'Gladiators,' 'The Patriot.' — Andrew Luck Copy Share Image
Ending mass surveillance of private phone calls under the Patriot Act is a historic victory for the rights of every citizen. Yet… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Tom Brady says he wants to give the truck he was given as the Super Bowl MVP to the guy who won… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
He is a poor patriot whose patriotism does not enable him to understand how all men everywhere feel about their altars and… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
Many studies have discovered a close link between prejudice and "patriotism" . . . Extreme bigots are almost always super-patriots. — Gordon Allport Copy Share Image
On the New England Patriots losing the Super Bowl after going 18-0: We set high expectations, now we go down as 18-1,… — Ellis Hobbs Copy Share Image
We all know by now that Barack Obama is not a patriot. After all, he doesn't always wear a flag pin, and… — Will Thomas Copy Share Image
“A nationalist will say that “it can’t happen here,” which is the first step toward disaster. A patriot says that it could… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
If middle-class Americans do not feel threatened by the slow encroachment of the police state or the Patriot Act, it is because… — Joe Bageant Copy Share Image
In the midst of these pleasing ideas we should be unfaithful to ourselves if we should ever lose sight of the danger… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Whatever the world thinks, he who hath not much meditated upon God, the human soul, and the summum bonum, may possibly make… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
“A patriot, by contrast, wants the nation to live up to its ideals, which means asking us to be our best selves.… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
If my own country is subverting the rule of law and sending its own citizens, its military, into harm's way on the… — Katharine Gun Copy Share Image
I will not let the Patriot Act, the most unpatriotic of acts, go unchallenged. At the very least, we should debate. We… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
While we are zealously performing the duties of good citizens and soldiers, we certainly ought not to be inattentive to the higher… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The original American patriots were those individuals brave enough to resist with force the oppressive power of King George...Patriotism is more closely… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
For women to be supplying the soldiery with banners, flannel shirts and other material comforts was, superficially, all of a piece with… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
You and I know and do not believe that life is so dear and peace so sweet as to be purchased at… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I don't believe in democracy. In the second place, neither did our white forefathers. I believe, as they did, in a republican… — George Lincoln Rockwell Copy Share Image
Heroes and scholars represent the opposite extremes... The scholar struggles for the benefit of all humanity, sometimes to reduce physical effort, sometimes… — Santiago Ramon y Cajal Copy Share Image
I ask the citizens of this Republic whether such a state of things is to be suffered to pass unnoticed, and the… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
No, I’m not an American. I’m one of the 22 million black people who are the victims of Americanism. One of the… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I did not share the enthusiasm of certain politicians for the National Front leader, it was because I had noticed, in the… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
In the first place we should insist that if the immigrant who comes here in good faith becomes an American and assimilates… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“At the bottom of all patriotism there is war: that is why I am no patriot.” — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot. — William Randolph Hearst Copy Share Image
I'm a patriot, but I'm also a European. I think the two go together. — Betty Boothroyd Copy Share Image
It is a very odd sort of Patriot that would destroy the First Amendment to protect the Second. — Jerry Holkins Copy Share Image
We dare not forget that we are the heirs of that first revolution. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image