As the writer of the lyric of the song 'God's Country,' I am outraged by the suggestion that somehow I am connected… — Yip Harburg Copy Share Image
“those who now rule our nation are the antitheses of virtually everything this country, and all of its great thinkers and founders… — Joseph Befumo Copy Share Image
“I like to know about the world beyond our shores. About faraway countries where people behave differently. I like to hear about… — Romesh Gunesekera Copy Share Image
Let every American, every lover of liberty, every well wisher to his posterity, swear by the blood of the Revolution, never to… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
But this Veterans Day, I believe we should do more than sing the praises of the bravery and patriotism that our veterans… — Nick Lampson Copy Share Image
“Brave Americans in past wars didn't die for the actual flag--they died for the freedom it represents, including the freedom to burn… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“I know most people today would regard such love of country as ridiculously romantic and naïve,” he said. “Patriotism itself has been… — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
John Smith: Mankind doesn't need warfare and bloodshed to prove itself. Everyday life can provide honour and valour. Let's hope that from… — Paul Cornell Copy Share Image
“There was a time in my life when I did a fair bit of work for the tempestuous Lucretia Stewart, then editor… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It’s notable that the countries that most pride themselves on their commitment to equality, human rights, and democracy (like the United States… — Aviva Chomsky Copy Share Image
Perhaps no man is an island, but every man and woman is a nation unto herself. I actually had to look up… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
“This travelling was never about gaining merit or the absolution of sins. It was always the journey that mattered, and what these… — Charles Allen Copy Share Image
“In prison, I fell in love with my country. I had loved her before then, but like most young people, my affection… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“It is a the belief of many brooding minds that almost as great as the direct guilt of the German war lords… — Philip Gibbs Copy Share Image
That public virtue which among the ancients was denominated patriotism, is derived from a strong sense of our own interest in the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“Someone once said to me,said Marguerite, that our home, our special country, is where we find liberation. I suppose she meant that… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
A patriot is he whose public conduct is regulated by one single motive, the love of his country; who, as an agent… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
We don't feel part of the country scene any longer, it can't be our home any more... So we now consider ourselves… — Martie Maguire Copy Share Image
I was born in Europe... and I've traveled all over the world. I can tell you that there is no place, no… — Arnold Schwarzenegger 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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
“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
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
It's unwise to say nation-states wanting to retain their national identity in Europe should be dissuaded or stopped from doing so. Nationalism… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
“He had fallen in love with this wild, beautiful country and everything it contained. It was the kind of love people dream… — Michael Blake Copy Share Image
No one else looks out upon the world so kindly and charitably as the pedestrian; no one else gives and takes so… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
They, and they only, advantage themselves by travel, who, well fraught with the experience of what their own country affords, carry ever… — Frances Osborne Copy Share Image
If we are to have another contest in the near future of our national existence, I predict that the dividing line will… — Ulysses S. Grant 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
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
“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
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
