“Alas, poor country, almost afraid to know itself! It cannot be called our mother, but our grave.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Growing up in the country, you're left to the wilds of your imagination. — Cindy Williams Copy Share Image
I think it's the way I talk. I think they thought I was too country. And I'm not ashamed of that by… — Reba McEntire Copy Share Image
If I lived in another country, like a country that was, say, an enemy of the United States, I would be more… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Granted, patriotism is not a tonic that can be forced down people's throats. — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
Every citizen in every country in the world now grows up in two nations. Their own and Hollywood. — Nick Mancuso Copy Share Image
EXILE, n. One who serves his country by residing abroad, yet is not an ambassador. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
My master had power and law on his side; I had a determined will. There is might in each. — Anonymous 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
At its core, our military is comprised of service members who are proud of their country and are willing to go to… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
I represent my country, but I also represent the continent of Africa when I play in Europe. That's why it's important to… — Yaya Toure Copy Share Image
The best thing about this country is the difference in all of us. We all come from different backgrounds. It's a really… — Jimmy Barnes Copy Share Image
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
“Consumerism and nationalism work extra hours to make us imagine that millions of strangers belong to the same community as ourselves, that… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“People change, you know. When you leave your country, you are like a plant taken out of soil. Some people turn hard,… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
It says something about our country that people around the world are willing to leave their homes and leave their families and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Our position is extremely perilous; if we do not earnestly promote nationalism and weld together our four hundred millions into a strong… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
“I judged them against the country I knew, which had acquired the land through murder and tamed it under slavery, against the… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“My country again! Mr. Wilson, you have a country; but what country have I, or any one like me, born of slave… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
France was a land, England was a people, but America, having about it still that quality of the idea, was harder to… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The time has come for America to hear the truth about this tragic war. In international conflicts, the truth is hard to… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
As I can testify, living in a foreign country takes you way out of your comfort zone. It's the little things, like… — Eniola Aluko Copy Share Image
“The valor of a country may be learned by the bravery of its soldiery, and the general cast of its inhabitants, but… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
When someone tries to take over a country or a culture, they destroy the art. — Jonathan Majors Copy Share Image
The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny. — David Hume Copy Share Image
I have no regrets about being who I am and being what I am in my country for my people. No regrets… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
The Athenian democracy suffered much from that narrowness of patriotism which is the ruin of all nations. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
By following the concept of one country, two systems, you dont swallow me up nor I you. — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
I am not going to talk about patriotism, duty, liberty, and the defense of freedom because that's all dung to a soldier. — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
I believe that it isn't victories but defeats that promote nationalism. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
You think you are dying for your country; you die for the industrialists. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“...There is no worse way to abuse a man’s patriotism than to estrange him from his homeland, be it his ancestral or… — Janvier Chando Copy Share Image
For many of us who were born and raised in this country, including me, it's sometimes easy to forget how special America… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I like geography. I could tell you the capital of any country you want. — Bam Margera Copy Share Image
We live in a global village. No country can live in isolation of others like Robinson Crusoe. — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
What happens to the country, to the world, depends on what we do with what others have left us. — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Patriotism cannot be instilled inside anybody, it just happens to be there. And it can rise above any notion, any emotion. — Boney Kapoor Copy Share Image
“Art invariably grows out of a period when, in general, the artist admires his own nation and wants to win its approval.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Patriotism is usually the refuge of the scoundrel. He is the man who talks the loudest. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image