Patriotism Quotes · Page 103

I can train a monkey to wave an American flag. That does not make the monkey patriotic.

— Scott Ritter

We're not America. We are our own country, and we have our own issues.

— Patty Mills

“Why is it that those who want to destroy everything good about their country are the quickest to waive the national flag?”

— Ken Follett

As long as you don't stop producing guns, you can't be a decent country!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is in times of great tragedy when the true spirit of our wonderful country unites as one.

— Jim Gerlach

“Yet of course nationalism is always “imagined”; identity is what you think you are.”

— Graham E. Fuller

I want to remain that family farmer independence, which I think is so critical to this country. I think it's helped build…

— Jon Tester

To anticipate and prevent disasterous contingencies would be the part of wisdom and patriotism.

— George Washington

“Of course you are American,' he said, and waived his hand, like waving away the sentiment. 'What other country can throw away…

— Tony D'Souza

It's such an honor to just represent the U.S. in the country where my parents immigrated from, and just this whole process…

— Chloe Kim

“We who are residing in a foreign country, away from the immediate scene of action, perhaps can feel more deeply than those…

— David McCullough

I don't feel particularly attached to Israel - 'nationalism,' as Noam Chomsky said, 'is not my cup of tea' - but I…

— Norman Finkelstein

Show me a country where the bombs had to fallShow me the ruins of buildings so tallAnd I'll show you a young…

— Phil Ochs

On the meeting point of two worlds, the ornament of Turkish homeland, the treasure of Turkish history, the city cherished by the…

— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

“But you know as well as I, patriotism is a word; and one that generally comes to mean either my country, right…

— Patrick O'Brian

A refined simplicity is the characteristic of all high bred deportment, in every country, and a considerate humanity should be the aim…

— James F. Cooper

The notion, the invention of a country, is fairly new in the history of mankind. We tend to forget that. We want…

— Philippe Falardeau

We, Government Of India, Having Abiding Faith In Our Country's Tradition Of Non-Violence And Tolerance, Hereby Solemnly Affirm To To Oppose With…

— Anonymous

“Military is Legal Terrorism (Ceasefire Sonnet) Any planet that confuses guns with gallantry is a planet of apes. Prioritizing military over education,…

— Abhijit Naskar

Into the cultural and technological system of the modern world, the patriotic spirit fits like dust in the eyes and sand in…

— Thorstein Veblen

I have experienced the intensity of patriotism as a submarine officer, the ambitions of a competitive businessman, and the intensity of political…

— Jimmy Carter

A man is not expected to love his country, lest he make an ass of himself. Yet our country, seen through the…

— E. B. White

In the wars against Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, as in so many later conflicts, British women seem to have been no more…

— Linda Colley

It is a democratic uprising. I'd say a democratic revolution against imperialism and against capitalism. So the agreements between us, more than…

— Evo Morales

LOVE, What we have in common with the residents of all third-world countries;

— Nikhil Saluja

See others as yourself. See families as your family. See towns as your town. See countries as your country. See worlds as…

— Laozi

I will always serve my country in any capacity, but I'm very happy with what I'm doing right now.

— Al-Waleed bin Talal

[People] are woefully underestimating this country and what it can achieve.

— Boris Johnson

Japan's own efforts to defend its own country are also effective in defense cooperation with the United States.

— Yoshihide Suga

You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.

— George Bernard Shaw

“A country bent on conquest is necessarily a country internally enslaved.”

— Mikhail Bakunin

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.

— Malcolm X

When you want a nation, that's called nationalism... Black nationalism. A revolutionary is a Black nationalist. He wants a nation.

— Malcolm X

Profitability is where the country grows and everybody rises up with it.

— Rush Limbaugh

I have no private purpose to accomplish, no party objectives to build up, no enemies to punish-nothing to serve but my country.

— Zachary Taylor

Nationalism of one kind or another was the cause of most of the genocide of the twentieth century.

— Arundhati Roy

An ideological certification to make sure that those we are admitting to our country share our values and love our people.

— Donald Trump

I've been following what's happening in Colombia because it's the country of my childhood.

— Barbet Schroeder

Real patriotism is a willingness to challenge the government when it's wrong.

— Ron Paul

I have always thought that being a good American is appreciating the world, not just your own country.

— Johnny Weir