“...our whole country, which you never think of until it’s gone, which you never love until you’re no longer there.” — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
“A patriot is one who loves his homeland. A nationalist is one who scorns the homelands of others.” — Johannes Rau Copy Share Image
“Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched." [ My Uncle Sosthenes ]” — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
Fornication: but that was in another country; And besides, the wench is dead. — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
I will still do my part to create a country that would have been safe for my son. — Lucy McBath Copy Share Image
“In some countries you love your neighbors, and in others you eat them.” — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
“Live for your country, die to yourself; live for yourself, die to your country.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
I live in the country, and I have a very happy life. I just do the job and go home. — Nigel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
To lead a country, you must periodically hold a national consultation in which people representing different programmes can make a bid for… — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
“Every country is a battlefield for the struggle between honest and dishonest, between honourable and honourless people! At the end, the character… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The United States - aspiring India's favourite country - had to learn the hard way that you ignore the world outside your… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
They love the country, and none else, who seek For their own sake its silence and its shade. Delights which who would… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Legislation is the only lasting solution for the men and women brought to this country through no fault of their own who… — Jeff Denham Copy Share Image
There are three kinds of patriots, two bad, one good. The bad ones are the uncritical lovers and the loveless critics. Good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The aspects of patriotism that hush dissent, encourage going along, and sanction comfortable distancing and compliance with what is indecent and unacceptable...… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Biological family is too small of a vision. Patriotism is far too myopic. A love for our own relatives and a love… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“You only community was y our family. From the world beyond your tios and primos, you were made to understand, before you… — Patricia Engel Copy Share Image
If anyone, no matter who, were given the opportunity of choosing from amongst all the nations in the world the set of… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
Thus we behold Kentucky, lately an howling wilderness, the habitation of savages and wild beasts, become a fruitful field; this region, so… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
We suffer from a terrible poverty of civic discourse in this country. Surely, it is outside of America's best traditions to send… — Geneva Overholser Copy Share Image
I am proud of the fact that the U.K. is an open trading country. I welcome inward investment such as that of… — David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Copy Share Image
As young West Point cadets, our motto was 'duty, honor, country.' But it was in the field, from the rice paddies of… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
I love my country very dearly, and I greatly resent the implication that some of the places I have sung and some… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, “Peace! Peace!” — but there is no peace. The war… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
The working people know no country. They are citizens of the world. — Samuel Gompers Copy Share Image