Best Patriotic Wisdom
641 Patriotic quotes by 287 unique authors
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And one more idea which may be laughed and sneered at in some supposedly sophisticated circles, but I just have to believe that the loving…
— Ronald Reagan
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They have always taught and trained you to believe it to be your patriotic duty to go to war and to have yourselves slaughtered at…
— Eugene V. Debs
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Anyone may arrange his affairs so that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which best…
— Learned Hand
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War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things: the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks nothing worth…
— John Stuart Mill
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There is no patriotic art and no patriotic science.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Since it is impossible for the people spontaneously and universally, to move in concert towards their object; and it is therefore essential, that such changes…
— James Madison
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Off with your hat, as the flag goes by! And let the heart have its say; you're man enough for a tear in your eye…
— Henry Cuyler Bunner
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In time of war the first casualty is truth.
— Unknown Author
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That's one of the major lessons: no president should ever take this nation to war without full public debate in the Congress and/or in the…
— Robert McNamara
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In a chariot of light from the region of the day, the Goddess of Liberty came. She brought in her hand as a pledge of…
— Thomas Paine
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If you can't get them to salute when they should salute and wear the clothes you tell them to wear, how are you going to…
— George S. Patton
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To insist on strength ... is not war-mongering. It is peace-mongering.
— Barry Goldwater
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Telling the truth will lead you to freedom; telling the lies will lead you to slavery.
— Unknown Author
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The best way to help the poor is the provide them property rights.
— Unknown Author
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If peace is equated simply with the absence of war, it can become abject pacifism that turns the world over to the most ruthless.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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The greatest lesson we can learn from the past. . . is that freedom is at the core of every successful nation in the world.
— Unknown Author
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It is obviously good and proper to respect the U.S. flag, perpetuated with the blood of American heroes. On the other hand, it can be…
— Unknown Author
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The most effective way to restrict democracy is to transfer decision-making from the public arena to unaccountable institutions: kings and princes, priestly castes, military juntas,…
— Noam Chomsky
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Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice, it's an investment.
— Byllye Avery
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Only religion can prevent democratic rule from developing into mob rule. A nation can prosper only as its citizens are religious, intelligent, capable of service…
— Roger Babson
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Every great panic we have ever had has been foreshadowed by a general decline in observance of religious principles.
— Roger Babson
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A caged canary is secure; but it is not free. It is easier for free men to resist terrorism from afar than tyranny from within.
— Chuck Baldwin
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For the past two centuries, those who do not prize freedom have chipped away at every major clause of our Constitution until today we face…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The God of heaven sent some of His choicest spirits to lay the foundation of this government. And he has sent other choice spirits to…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Could many of our ills today have resulted from our failure to train a strong citizenry from the only source we have - the boys…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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