Best Patriotism Lines
802 Patriotism quotes by 492 unique authors
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No patriotism is genuine that is merely partisan or provincial.
— William Rainey Harper
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In the last analysis, provincialism is your belief in yourself, in your neighborhood, in your reality. It is patriotism without belligerence. Convincing cases have been…
— Richard M. Weaver
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The militia is a voluntary force not associated or under the control of the States except when called out; [ when called into actual service]…
— Alexander Hamilton
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I have no sense of patriotism, but I do have a sense of community.
— Chrissie Hynde
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Patriotism is the admission that people who share a land, a place, and a history have a special obligation to that place and to each…
— David Ehrenfeld
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Patriotism is the opposite of selfish individualism.
— David Ehrenfeld
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I think that economic patriotism is the very foundation of a European vision.
— Dominique de Villepin
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Patriotism! It is used to define so many diversities, to justify so many wrongs, to compass so many ends, that its life is killed out;…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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The word patriotism, or its equivalents and derivations, is upon everyone's lips at the present time. It is a magic word which is thought by…
— Ernest Belfort Bax
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The stench of the trail of Ego in our History. It is ego - ego, the fountain cry, origin, sole source of war.
— George Meredith
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Patriotism, or the peculiar relation of an individual to his country, is like the family instinct. In the child it is a blind devotion; in…
— George William Curtis
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Love your country. Your country is the land where your parents sleep, where is spoken that language in which the chosen of your heart, blushing,…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique.
— Henry Louis Gates
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I never considered myself a patriot. I like to think I recognize only humanity as my nation.
— Isaac Asimov
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An armed and trained militia is the firmest bulwark of republics - that without standing armies their liberty can never be in danger, nor with…
— James Madison
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It is not the Government, the members of Parliament to whom the ultimate decision belongs, it is up to you to go forward sure of…
— John Amery
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One tell-tale sign of a Wingnut: they always confuse partisanship with patriotism.
— John Avlon
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Patriotism is a passion which induces hot youth to rush forth to get shot and half shot, while sober, conservative age waves the flag and…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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The flavor of patriotism depends upon its habitat.
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Patriotism is the intelligent appreciation that one's own welfare is inseparably connected with the general welfare and that to prosper personally one must intelligently do…
— Julius Sterling Morton
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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 belief…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Each of you, for himself, by himself and on his own responsibility, must speak.
— Mark Twain
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Patriotism is merely a religion-love of country, worship of country, devotion to the country's flag and honor and welfare.
— Mark Twain
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My kind of loyalty was loyalty to one's country, not to its institutions or its office-holders.
— Mark Twain
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Patriotism is one of the unalterable facts of man's nature. It is a virtue if you like it, and a vice if you don't like…
— Max Eastman
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