America has long stood before the world as an exceptional country. — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
A mountain man tries to live with the country instead of against it. — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
As polarized as we have been, we Americans are locked in a cultural war for the soul of our country. — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Moving to the country has been incredibly good for my work, for my sense of perspective. — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
“The best way to know the soul of another country is to read its literature.” — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
My greatest desire is that the hope that has overcome fear in my country will help vanquish it around the world. — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
I belong to the Russian language. As to the state, from my point of view, the measure of a writer's patriotism is… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
These are times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
We really are 15 countries, and it's remarkable that each of us thinks we represent the real America. The Midwesterner in Kansas,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The way to be patriotic in America is not only to love America, but to love the duty that lies nearest to… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Every man who loves his country, or wishes well to the best interests of society, will show himself a decided friend not… — Josiah Johnson Hawes Copy Share Image
When Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar was asked why there was so much animosity in her country towards the United States,… — Medea Benjamin Copy Share Image
I grew up in a country that was in a civil conflict for most of my childhood and adolescence. I saw violence… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
I think at times the very strong feelings I have about my country coincide with my musical ability, and I'm able to… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
I'm in love with this country called "America." I'm a huge fan of America. I'm one of those annoying fans - you… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
I belong in America more than South Africa. I can't remember the feeling of living there anymore. It's like it was in… — Trevor Rabin Copy Share Image
How can the mind take hold of such a country? Generations of invaders have tried, but they remain in exile. The important… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It was only after I'd grown up and left that I developed an attitude [towards the South]. And at first my attitude… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
This hour in history needs a dedicated circle of transformed nonconformists. Our planet teeters on the brink of annihilation; dangerous passions of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“My mother's mother came to this country in the usual way--she got on a boat with other immigrants and sailed from Sicily.… — Andrew Cotto Copy Share Image
Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image