Patriotism Quotes · Page 100

It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.

— Aristotle

Men of universe (those who think they are citizen of universe rather than their city/ country) belong nowhere and everywhere

— Melchor Lim

When a country is strong... it accepts any dose of pessimism from its writers.

— Michel Houellebecq

My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right

— Carl Schurz

“each civilized person in the world should admit that he has two home countries: the one he was born in, and Syria .”

— Andrea Parrot

“I do not think I have left my country. I think it has traveled with me”

— Chris Cleave

“Patriotism is not a flag in your DP, but to address the inequalities and injustices that linger within the country.”

— Bhushan Mahadani

Israel is not a European country and doesn't consider itself as such.

— Marine Le Pen

We are a nation of internationalists. We are a country of ground-breaking innovation, unrivalled creativity and rich talent that makes a difference…

— Gavin Williamson

There is a higher form of patriotism than nationalism, and that higher form is not limited by the boundaries of one's country;…

— Oscar Straus

In a world that is defined by what separates us, sharing a meal with someone from a different country, showing what we…

— Andrew Zimmern

“When you visit a country, visit the forgotten artisans of the narrow streets because they are the ones who made that country!…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

I do not have to look for credentials for my Polishness and for my patriotism. I'm a Pole. The chronicles of my…

— Wojciech Jaruzelski

I'm addicted to when people are bringing you around their country, telling you their stories. They become so enthusiastic, so passionate.

— Shane Smith

Someone said that patriotism is the last refuge of cowards; those without moral principles usually wrap a flag around themselves, and those…

— Umberto Eco

I am bitterly opposed to my country entering the war, but if, notwithstanding my opposition, we do enter it, all of my…

— George William Norris

At peace with all the world, the personal liberty of the citizen sacredly maintained and his rights secured under political institutions deriving…

— John Tyler

September 11 either made me love this country or it made me realize how much I already did. I think it's the…

— Patti Davis

A Russian should rejoice if Poland, the Baltic Provinces, Finland, Armenia, should be separated, freed from Russia; so with an Englishman in…

— Leo Tolstoy

Nations are not communities and never have been. The history of any country, presented as the history of a family, conceals the…

— Howard Zinn

“I certainly didn't concur with Edward on everything, but I was damned if I would hear him abused without saying a word.…

— Christopher Hitchens

Freedom is a gift, given to us by our freedom fighters. They sacrificed their whole lives so that we could live in…

— Anonymous

“Life is short and you die at the end of it. But everyone wants to have a sense of purpose for their…

— Violet Weed

“This was how it was with travel: one city gives you gifts, another robs you. One gives you the heart’s affections, the…

— Roman Payne

Everybody in this country who wants to should be able to get as much education as they want. Education is the best…

— Maurice Hinchey

Representing your country means a lot more than just playing for yourself.

— Christopher Eubanks

Lagan' was not a patriotic film. It was more of a mercy petition from our end.

— Manoj Kumar

“Word by word I have created the person I am and the invented country in which I live.”

— Isabel Allende

There is a wind of nationalism and freedom blowing round the world, and blowing as strongly in Asia as elsewhere.

— Stanley Baldwin

I do that in whatever language of the country I'm in, because the audience appreciate it.

— Phil Collins

If someone says to me, 'You are a cheat, and Pakistan is doing wrong things,' my first priority is to my country.

— Inzamam-ul-Haq

In the United States, doing good has come to be, like patriotism, a favorite device of persons with something to sell.

— H. L. Mencken

To the free man, the country is the collection of individuals who compose it, not something over and above them.

— Milton Friedman

I'm optimistic about the country; I'm optimistic about the American people.

— Howard Schultz

The reason I had unfaithfulness in one of my marriages is because I was too patriotic.

— Chris Matthews

It is hard to comment on something related to people defending their home country.

— Dmitry Bivol

I've built my homeland, I've even founded my state - in my language.

— Mahmoud Darwish

For a writer only one form of patriotism exists: his attitude toward language.

— Joseph Brodsky

Once you've tasted freedom, it stays in your heart and no one can take it. Then, you can be more powerful than…

— Ai Weiwei

I have a strong temperament, but our country needs a strong temperament.

— Donald Trump