Rizal's greatest misfortune is being national hero of the…

A man who kills on his own is a murderer. A man who kills at his government's request is a national hero.

— Ramman Kenoun

Public image can change at the drop of a hat. One person can be a national hero and a month later because he wore…

— Benson Henderson

...America has enjoyed the doubtful blessing of a single-track mind. We are able to accommodate, at a time, only one national hero; and we…

— Ellen Glasgow

I grew up in India. From my childhood, I remember the great reverence that people held for our national hero, Mahatma Gandhi. He galvanized…

— Punit Renjen

Generally speaking, I think it is unbecoming to act as a national hero, wave hands and so on.

— Vitaly Scherbo

Everywhere I go, people embrace me and treat me like a national hero. The people in the streets are asking for the return of…

— Jair Bolsonaro

I do not feel betrayed. ... He has a fine record. He is a national hero. (On Oliver L North's work)

— Ronald Reagan

If kids remember me as a national hero, why would I mind? In fact, I'd give my right arm for that.

— Suniel Shetty

It is true that in America I've become a national hero, but really I was a hopeless case, that was all.

— Quentin Crisp

The revival of the Right is as extraordinary as it would be if the public had demanded dozens of new nuclear plants in the…

— Thomas Frank

I don't know if I'm a national hero.

— Hidilyn Diaz

Tis the greatest misfortune in nature for a woman to want a confidant.

— George Farquhar

Covetousness is the greatest misfortune. One who does not know what is enough will never have enough.

— Laozi

Dillinger at one point was the second most popular man in America after President Roosevelt. And he was a national hero for a good…

— Michael Mann

Walesa was a national hero, a true icon. The vast majority of Poles didn't believe a word the authorities said. They took everything the…

— Slawomir Cenckiewicz