Patriotism Quotes · Page 77

African nationalism is meaningless, dangerous, anachronistic, if it is not, at the same time, pan-Africanism.

— Anonymous

Wherever you go, in every country, on every continent, people yearn and hunger for one thing: to love and be loved.

— Michael Jackson

I was just oblivious to the fact that the country scene was socially backward and politically opposite of everything I am.

— Martie Maguire

The only thing I want to be known as is a country singer. I want people to hear it and go, 'That's…

— Chris Young

The domination of western values, beliefs and way of life has angered many from the east and in developing countries.

— Silvia Cartwright

A country which does not respect the rights of its own citizens will not respect the rights of its neighbours

— Andrei Sakharov

A country whose culture is based on nonviolence will find it necessary to have every home as much self-contained as possible.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It's a big, complicated democracy, and one of the strengths of our country is... its rich diversity.

— Valerie Jarrett

When I was a girl I had this strong feeling that I didn't belong anywhere,... It was in my head, what I…

— Tim Winton

Our nation was founded with a bunch of founding legislators who joined together to move our country out of the blocks and…

— Cory Booker

Now my soul is incarnate in my country, My body has swallowed her soul, And I and my country are one. My…

— Adam Mickiewicz

One of the things I like best about Netflix is that they make projects like 'Beasts of No Nation.' It's a film…

— Wagner Moura

We're the generous country, we're the ones that open our doors to other countries, and in many cases we get taken advantage…

— Paul Ryan

In New York, our greatest pride and asset is our diversity. We live in a city that recognizes and celebrates the fact…

— Maya Wiley

Patriotism, often a thinly veiled form of collective self-worship, celebrates our goodness, our ideals, our mercy and bemoans the perfidiousness of those…

— Chris Hedges

“a country with a well-educated middle class and a statuesque, catwalk-ready Facebook generation that embraces African and American fashions to create an…

— Thomas J. Brennan

These days, it feels to me like you make a devil's pact when you walk into this country. You hand over your…

— Zadie Smith

Conceit, arrogance and egotism are the essentials of patriotism... Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded…

— Emma Goldman

I've never left my culture. I've left my country, but I've not left my culture. In the same way, you shouldn't be…

— Werner Herzog

Today one might be tempted to say that patriotism is the last refuge of the tribal religion dedicated to the worship of…

— Joseph Alexander Leighton

“When a legislator succeeds, after persevering efforts, in exercising an indirect influence upon the destiny of nations, his genius is lauded by…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

To you who answered the call of your country and served in its Armed Forces to bring about the total defeat of…

— Harry S. Truman

“I was taught not to distinguish between patriotism and nationalism; the word patriotism was an attempt to present the same ugly nationalist…

— Josip Novakovich

“He who joyfully marches to music rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by…

— Albert Einstein

I felt I had to give back to our wonderful country which has been so good to me and to my family.

— Donald Trump

'The Discovery of France' by Graham Robb is teaching me lots about a country I've long loved but realise I didn't really…

— Diana Quick

Everybody has difficulties in life. But if you have to win something for the country, you have to struggle.

— Hima Das

The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.

— George S. Patton

We had like a jolt of women in country, and it seems like we're just kind of there now.

— Miranda Lambert

“Patriotism, currently, is nothing but the deadly evolution of narrow minded politics which has distorted language.”

— Nilantha Ilangamuwa

“All nations teach their children to be "patriotic", and abuse the other nations for fostering nationalism." ("Sacrifice Post")”

— Richard Aldington

When you hear Americans talk about American exceptionalism, American exceptionalism is American nationalism at play.

— John Mearsheimer

You are patriotic when you condemn and fight for fellow citizens. That is patriotism for me.

— Jwala Gutta

If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America.

— Nelson Mandela

If you don't think that your country should come before yourself, you can better serve your country by livin' someplace else.

— Stompin' Tom Connors

When you're a ranchera singer, you represent your country. It's a God-given gift.

— Vicente Fernandez

I'm a patriot... Like my late father who came here and served his country as a member of the U.S. Army.

— Kimberly Guilfoyle

I've lost Poland. Without Poland, I go down. I've been thrown out; yet I love my country.

— Marek Hlasko

You could say that we are living in an internally globalized country.

— Ulrich Beck

I'll bring the country - you know, we have the expression, "Make America Great Again". It's time to rebuild our country.

— Donald Trump