“It may sound corny, but what's wrong with wanting to fight for your country. Why are people reluctant to use the word… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Flags are bits of colored cloth used first to shrinkwrap people's brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I feel completely detached from any country, any group. I am a metaphysically displaced person — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can question somebody's views and their judgment without questioning their motives or patriotism. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first best country ever is at home. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
It's my country but I don't want to know about France - I was born there but I feel English. — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
What would I reclaim America as? I do want it to be a diverse country. — Erika M. Anderson Copy Share Image
“After years on a drunken bender, Americans are awakening to lies masked in patriotism and glory.” — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
The family in this country is being torn apart. With each member doing his own thing, doing it if it feels good… — Anita Bryant Copy Share Image
The man who has grit enough to bring about the afforestation or the irrigation of a country is not less worthy of… — J. Arthur Thomson Copy Share Image
“I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains. I love her… — Dorothea Mackellar Copy Share Image
I'm a proud conservative and firmly believe in a principled approach to foreign policy - one that builds on our values and… — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
Yet some can be patriotic who have no self-respect, and sacrifice the greater to the less. They love the soil which makes… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I am a non Zionist because the Jew, in seeking a homeland of his own, seems to me to be giving up… — Arthur Hays Sulzberger Copy Share Image
You see a lot of people out there that say they're country, and they do their little things that are stereotypical country… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
The United States is a country founded on the ideal of freedom and equality, values later underlined by key historical figures like… — Katty Kay Copy Share Image
“Pity the nation whose people are sheep, and whose shepherds mislead them. Pity the nation whose leaders are liars, whose sages are… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
The great American writer Herman Melville says somewhere in The White Whale that a man ought to be 'a patriot to heaven,'… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“No, inaction. Contemplation. Steadiness. Conservatism. A wall is the defense of a country that values inaction. But a wall imprisons the people… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“The word "America" has well-developed grandiose associations for a Soviet person, for whom it refers to a country of skyscrapers, where day… — Ilya Ilf Copy Share Image
“Almighty Freedom! give my venturous song The force, the charm that to thy voice belong; Tis thine to shape my course, to… — Joel Barlow Copy Share Image
“In these times, when so wide a gulf has opened between the rich and the poor, which, instead of narrowing, as all… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Heavy physical work, the care of home and children, petty quarrels with neighbors, films, football, beer, and above all, gambling filled up… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
When I think of this life I have led; the desolation of solitude it has been; the masoned, walled-town of a Captain's… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
It's OK to not be political unless your country is falling apart. — Rickie Lee Jones Copy Share Image