In the aftermath of 9/11, the Patriot Act was rushed to the floor. Several hundred pages. Nobody read it ... But people… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I went to Dartmouth College, graduated, and had the opportunity to play two professional sports - I played for the New England… — Brian J. White Copy Share Image
We need an America with the wisdom of experience. But we must not let America grow old in spirit. — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
I am a patriot, but I must say that English poetry is the richest in the world. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Securing freedom has been a singular commitment of American presidents and patriots in and out of government for generations. But its perpetual… — George Nethercutt Copy Share Image
Here shall the Press the People's right maintain, Unaw'd by influence and unbrib'd by gain; Here patriot Truth her glorious precepts draw,… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
Some say Edward Snowden is a hero and a patriot. Others say he's a fool and a traitor. The evidence is mounting… — Arthur L. Herman Copy Share Image
the difference between a rebel and a patriot depends upon who is in power at the moment. — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
It's kind of a sad thing when a normal love of country makes you a super patriot. I do think we have… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
To the patriots I say this: Take that long eternal look. Stand up for freedom, no matter what the cost. Stand up… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I'm a patriot, and I think democracy is the best system available. It's very flawed, but it works better than anything else. — Jay Roach Copy Share Image
The true patriot is motivated by a sense of responsibility and out of self interest for himself, his family, and the future… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
PATRIOT, n. One to whom the interests of a part seem superior to those of the whole. The dupe of statesmen and… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I think the Patriots actually live by the saying, 'If you're not cheating, you're not trying.' — LaDainian Tomlinson Copy Share Image
I define the terms "founding fathers" and "founders" broadly to include an entire generation or two of Americans from many walks of… — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
The Patriot Act followed 9-11 as smoothly as the suspension of the Weimar constitution after the Reichstag Fire Decree. — Sr?a Trifkovic Copy Share Image
Thomas Jefferson said, The tree of liberty must be fertilized from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. Yeah… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief. A patriot shows… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
There comes a time, there comes a time in the history of nations when fear and complacency allow power to accumulate and… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
To be a patriot, one had to say, and keep on saying, "Our Country, right or wrong," and urge on the little… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I have my fears. Yet, notwithstanding the complicated difficulties that rise before us, there is no receding; and I should blush if… — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
I think that the Republicans who have been cautious, recognizing that they have to be concerned about their re-elections, etc., they won't… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
From a constitutional point of view George W. Bush passing through the Patriot Act is no worse than Obama renewing it. — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
