Country Quote by Agnes Macphail

Patriotism is not an abstract concept. It begins from one's own home. It buds out from the love for one's parents, spouses and children,…

— Kim Jong-un

By patriotism is meant, not only spontaneous, instinctive love for one's own nation, and preference for it above all other nations, but also the…

— Leo Tolstoy

For us, patriotism is the same as the love of humanity.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Patriotism depends as much on mutual suffering as on mutual success; and it is by that experience of all fortunes and all feelings that…

— Benjamin Disraeli

I think patriotism, by its very definition, is love of country. But we seem to have become a country where the highest thing we're…

— Cory Booker

Patriotism is considered to be an emotion a person ought to feel. But why? Why is it nobler to love your own country than…

— Wallace Shawn

Patriotism is somewhat the essence of a nation's existence but the very patriot might just be a pawn.

— Akinlade Moyosore

Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for the support…

— Benjamin Rush

Patriotism is just loyalty to friends, people, families.

— Robert Santos

Patriotism is not sentimental nonsense. Nor something dreamed up by demagogues. Patriotism is as necessary a part of man's evolutionary equipment as are his…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.

— Jane Addams

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

— Anonymous