Patriotism Quotes · Page 79

The Netherlands is a country I love and am very proud to be from, and I'm definitely supportive of the music scene…

— Hardwell

Muslims are a part of the fabric of this country. By the way, they always have been, and more so now than…

— Steve King

The feeling of being able to do something for your own country is unmatchable.

— Shankar Mahadevan

I particularly like to travel for work because you see a completely different side of the country you're visiting.

— Philip Treacy

“There’re many things to love in this country. The skinheads are not one of them.”

— David Baldacci

Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world.

— Sharon Salzberg

“Nationalism does nothing but teach you to hate people you never met, and to take pride in accomplishments you had no part…

— Doug Stanhope

I have respect for anybody that has to go and do whatever they have to do to protect their country.

— Steve Harris

When I was growing up you would see big American films that really mythologised their landscape, that really showed the vastness and…

— Baz Luhrmann

So much of me is because of what my parents experienced in this country. So much of me is because of the…

— Kelly Marie Tran

I'll be a Quebecker-Canadian. I'm from Quebec, and every time I go to a country, I say that. It's my roots, my…

— Celine Dion

You see for me, America is an idea. It is a stage for transformation. I felt when I came to Iowa City…

— Bharati Mukherjee

I am willing to serve my country, but my worship I reserve for Right which is far greater than my country. To…

— Rabindranath Tagore

To me, patriotism means dedication to the principles on which the country was founded and a willingness to stand firm and fight…

— Richard J. Maybury

Our service men and women sacrifice so much to protect our country, our citizens, and our freedoms. My father, brother, and nephew…

— Lucy McBath

American poetry is this country's greatest patrimony. It takes a stranger to see some things clearly. This is one of them, and…

— Joseph Brodsky

“The prevalence of anti-patriotic attitudes among liberal intellectuals led some of them to warn their fellow liberals of the consequences of such…

— Samuel P. Huntington

So, ask the travelled inhabitant of any nation, in what country on earth would you rather live? — Certainly, in my own,…

— Thomas Jefferson

A great wave of humiliation and shame swept over me. Shame that I belonged to a race that could be so dealt…

— James Weldon Johnson

There are two Americas. One is the America of Lincoln and Adlai Stevenson; the other is the America of Teddy Roosevelt and…

— J. William Fulbright

All our moves are based on four general principles: continued use of the rifle, no waiving of historical rights, no peace, and…

— Yasser Arafat

Settling into a new country is like getting used to a new pair of shoes. At first they pinch a little, but…

— Tahir Shah

He who loathes war, and will do everything in his power to avert it, but who will, in the last extremity, encounter…

— John Stevens Cabot Abbott

The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad…

— Abraham Lincoln

Standing out through your achievements can cause you to be attacked in some countries.

— Simon Spacey

I have a deep sense of responsibility to my country and Greek people.

— George Papandreou

Wise men say, and not without reason, that whosoever wished to foresee the future might consult the past.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

I don't think I'm a country artist, really. I'm a country person, but I don't think I'm necessarily a country singer or…

— Jason Isbell

I'm happiest with people who've gotten furthest from traditional ideas of nationalism.

— William Gibson

You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.

— William S. Burroughs

It's an honor to be able to represent our country, and I'll go out there and play hard for the U.S.A.

— Alex Bregman

It's sad that in the struggle for my country's freedom, I have lost my personal freedom.

— Geert Wilders

Give me a country where it is the most natural thing in the world for a government that does not understand you…

— Henry David Thoreau

The political maturity of a country is measured by what citizens willingly do for themselves and one another.

— Frank Prochaska

America's honor, your honor is at stake. Go out and preserve the greatest country in the history of the world.

— Rick Santorum

China is not a country, it's a continent. India is not a country, it's a continent.

— Jan Chipchase

Flee the country where a lone man holds all power: It is a nation of slaves.

— Simon Bolivar

It's one of the things I love most about being an author - seeing the different covers from each country.

— Alexander Gordon Smith

America: the only country in the world where failing to promote yourself is regarded as being arrogant.

— Garry Trudeau

America may be the best country in the world, but that's kind of like being the valedictorian of summer school.

— Dennis Miller