The political currents that topped the global agenda in the late 20th century - revolutionary nationalism, feminism and ethnic struggle - place… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The time is fast approaching when to call a man a patriot will be the deepest insult you can offer him. Patriotism… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fashion understands itself; good-breeding and personal superiority of whatever country readily fraternize with those of every other. The chiefs of savage tribes… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“When you explore a new landscape or visit a new country, your attention is open to everything, like a baby's. One thing… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“The tension between people is palpable, and the ideal of what it means to be and look American becomes a preoccupation to… — Raquel Cepeda Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm springs from the imagination, and self-sacrifice from the heart. Women are, therefore, more naturally heroic than men. All nations have in… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
I don't think we have thought of ourselves, at least in a modern iteration, as being a nationalist country or a country… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Our country was built upon the idea that if you work hard and play by the rules, you can achieve the 'American… — Jaime Harrison Copy Share Image
Countries like ours are full of people who have all of the material comforts they desire, yet lead lives of quiet (and… — Bernard Levin Copy Share Image
“As a rule, almost all of them are Midwesterners...This area of the country, what are we to say of this area of… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
America has been the country of my fond election from the age of thirteen, when I first saw it. I had the… — John Paul Jones Copy Share Image
What we want, above all things on earth in our public men, is independence. It is one great defect in the character… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
Some reformers may urge that in the ages distant future, patriotism, like the habit of monogamous marriage, will become a needless and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Dare I admit it? Dare I confess? America, land of supermarkets and superhighways, of supersonic jets and Superman, of supercarriers and the… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone has qualms in saying victory to the people of India. But when a political party appropriates such a… — P. Chidambaram Copy Share Image
Man is the only Patriot. He sets himself apart in his own country, under his own flag, and sneers at the other… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
England with all thy faults, I love thee still-- My country! and, while yet a nook is left Where English minds and… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
We're in the best country in the world, it's unbelievable, I've travelled the world, I've lived in other places, from New York… — Guy Sebastian Copy Share Image
We have had in our nation a well-celebrated Declaration of Independence. But our success as a country will depend upon a new… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
“To the country dug into our lives like a grave, to the country etherized, and killed, a sun rises from our paralyzed… — Ali Ahmad Said Asbar Adunis Copy Share Image
The sublimated idealism of the Enlightenment, the spirit of the League of Nations and of the United Nations Charter have not proved… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
I see Canada as a country torn between a very northern, rather extraordinary, mystical spirit which it fears and its desire to… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Every time I step out there in the Octagon, I aim to do Australia proud. And this isn't for popularity or a… — Robert Whittaker Copy Share Image
I had immigrant grandparents who came to this country and came for religious freedom and loved it, never made any money, Bronx,… — Dan Rosensweig Copy Share Image
Patriotism depends as much on mutual suffering as on mutual success; and it is by that experience of all fortunes and all… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“the words of Anthony Eden, Britain’s wartime foreign secretary: “If one hasn’t been through the horrors of an occupation by a foreign… — Alan Riding Copy Share Image
I say: The time has come for my courageous and proud people, after decades of displacement and colonial occupation and ceaseless suffering,… — Mahmoud Abbas Copy Share Image
“Today is elections day and I am stepping out to help write a chapter that will form a part of my unborn… — Precious Kerme Copy Share Image
We should recognize that nationalism does not mean discriminating against people of a different nationality. It simply means not allowing such people… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
For nationalism, sometimes we need a counter point or a villain. However, you don't need any such thing for patriotism. Patriotism is… — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
It used to upset me - now it makes me sad - to see people use patriotism and our troops as a… — Tamron Hall Copy Share Image
You are my country, Desdemona. ... My Egypt. My hot, harrowing desert and my cool, verdant Nile, infinitely lovely and unfathomable and sustaining. — Connie Brockway Copy Share Image
“Reading, once begun, quickly becomes home and circle and court and family; and indeed, without narrative, I felt exiled from my own… — M.T Anderson Copy Share Image
The excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people's is, like class feeling, patriotism, save-your-soul-ism, and other… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
You can't stop what comes into a country, you can be influenced, but you can't stop it, you shouldn't, because it makes… — Ninette de Valois Copy Share Image
“A nation always begins to rot first in its great cities, is indeed perhaps always rotting there, and is saved only by… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism. It is actually the opposite of Conservatism, since it is a devotion to something that… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
For starters, this country embodies something utterly unique: History's first democratic empire. Beginning in the post war era, we have used free… — Armstrong Williams Copy Share Image
I have made enough name for myself in India. I've got money. I've got fame. Let's try to go to a new… — Mallika Sherawat Copy Share Image
god grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
