That man's the best cosmopolite Who loves his native country best. — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have always thought that being a good American is appreciating the world, not just your own country. — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
To love country means to rise above I am because I am. It is to recognize that I am because we are. — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
We see our homeland more clearly when we are away from it than when we are in it. — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
“I'm proud of the culture I come from - we're a small country and a close-knit community.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
I am proud to do so for I know that by supporting George W. Bush, I serve my country well. — John McCain Copy Share Image
In this country you can say aloud or publish just about anything you like. — William Greider Copy Share Image
Every major question in history is a religious question. It has more effect in molding life than nationalism or a common language. — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
I don't know whither we are drifting, but I do know where every real thinking patriot will stand in the end, and… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
You don't have to fight to straighten the image of your country: You have to straighten the country. You must speak about… — Cristian Mungiu Copy Share Image
If you decide to move to another country and to live within its laws you don't express your disregard for the essence… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
Europe, and not England, is the parent country of America. This new world hath been the asylum for the persecuted lovers of… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
To achieve world government, it is necessary to remove from the minds of men, their individualism, loyalty to family traditions, national patriotism… — Brock Chisholm Copy Share Image
The first country that I went to outside of America was Japan and I was completely shocked - especially since I was… — Cameron Diaz Copy Share Image
Instead, the Nationals will pay Scherzer $15 million per season, but do so for 14 years; essentially, they’ve deferred half of each… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
It should be the highest ambition of every American to extend his views beyond himself, and to bear in mind that his… — George Washington Copy Share Image
A lack of affiliation may mean a lack of accountability, and forming a sense of commitment can be hard without a sense… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“Patriotism comes from the same Latin word as father. Blind patriotism is collective transference. In it the state becomes a parent and… — David Richo Copy Share Image
But our trip was different. It was a classic affirmation of everything right and true and decent in the national character. It… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Actions are held to be good or bad, not on their own merits, but according to who does them. There is almost… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Well, it's an unimaginable honor to be the president during the Fourth of July of this country. It means what these words… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Not only is patriotism disdained, the very basis for pride in one's country and culture is systematically undermined in our educational institutions… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“We have already observed that by excluding the immense majority of the human species from its midst, by keeping this majority outside… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image