Best Patriotism Quotes
802 Patriotism quotes by 492 unique authors
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The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.
— Winston Churchill
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I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve to fight and conquer, I…
— Winston Churchill
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It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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I have heard something said about allegiance to the South. I know no South, no North, no East, no West, to which I owe any…
— Henry Clay
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There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.
— William J. Clinton
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I've been working with Pat Robertson on Africa debt-relief, and we disagree on virtually everything except certain very specific, inalienable rights, and the truth is…
— George Clooney
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The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.
— Stephen Ambrose
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Bring on your tear gas, bring on your grenades, your new supplies of Mace, your state troopers and even your national guards. But let the…
— Ralph Abernathy
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How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!
— Maya Angelou
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I have formed a very clear conception of patriotism. I have generally found it thrust into the foreground by some fellow who has something to…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The pleasure of hating, like a poisonous mineral, eats into the heart of religion, and turns it to ranking spleen and bigotry; it makes patriotism…
— William Hazlitt
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The stern hand of fate has scourged us to an elevation where we can see the great everlasting things which matter for a nation -…
— David Lloyd George
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I've seen a lot of patriots and they all died just like anybody else if it hurt bad enough and once they were dead their…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has done much in the present…
— George Washington
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Yet some can be patriotic who have no self-respect, and sacrifice the greater to the less. They love the soil which makes their graves, but…
— Henry David Thoreau
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When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish.
— Laozi
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My patriotism and my conscience required me to support it and to engage in the debate over whether and how to fight it.
— John McCain
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The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one.
— William Shenstone
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I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.
— Bob Riley
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We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us.
— Francis John McConnell
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The people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders...tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the peacemakers for lack of patriotism…
— Hermann Goring
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Whether or not patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel, national security can be the last refuge of the tyrant.
— Unknown Author
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Patriotism means advocating plunder in the interests of the privileged class of your particular country. The time will soon come when calling someone a patriot…
— Ernest Belfort Bax
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