Country Quote by Alexander Hamilton

It is the quality of patriotism to be jealous and watchful, to observe all secret machinations, and to see publick dangers at a distance.…

— Samuel Johnson

Patriotism is the passion of fools and the most foolish of passions.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

In our day the feeling of patriotism is an unnatural, irrational, and harmful feeling, and a cause of a great part of the ills…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Patriotism is just an idea, so is capitalism or communism. But ideas can make men forget their own interests. And the guys in charge…

— Min Jin Lee

There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism

— Jonathan Mayhew

Patriotism varies, from a noble devotion to a moral lunacy.

— Anonymous

Of all ennobling sentiments, patriotism may be the most easily manipulated. On the one hand, it gives powerful expression to what is best in…

— Nancy Gibbs

Patriotism is a feeling that grows as you become conscious of your surroundings.

— Jubin Nautiyal

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

— Anonymous

Patriotism is a salt against rottenness, a glorious spur to high endeavour; it recovers the half-obliterated virtue of loyalty, calls every man to service,…

— Percy Dearmer

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

— Anonymous

Patriotism: The first resort of a scoundrel.

— Ambrose Bierce