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802 Patriotism quotes by 492 unique authors
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Into the soul of every student I would have instilled the patriotic fervor of Patrick Henry.
— David O. McKay
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The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.
— Herbert Croly
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I am naturally fond of adventure, a little ambitious, and a good deal romantic - but patriotism was the true secret of my success.
— Unknown Author
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America has lost an icon. Ronald Reagan's leadership will inspire Americans for generations to come. His patriotism and devotion to our country will never be…
— Tom Daschle
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Inverted totalitarianism, unlike classical totalitarianism, does not revolve around a demagogue or charismatic leader. It finds expression in the anonymity of the Corporate State. It…
— Chris Hedges
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As long as we think abstractly, as long as we find in patriotism and the exuberance of War our fulfillment, we will never understand those…
— Chris Hedges
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The vanquished know war. They see through the empty jingoism of those who use the abstract words of glory, honor, and patriotism to mask the…
— Chris Hedges
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Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted.
— Michael Ignatieff
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The most intense patriotism always flourishes in the rear.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Patriotism is no substitute for a sound currency.
— Grover Cleveland
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There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism
— Jonathan Mayhew
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I have learned, by some experience, that virtue and patriotism, vice and selfishness, are found in all parties, and that they differ less in their…
— William H. Seward
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The music industry's actions at the time of 9/11 and since have been actions driven by patriotism in most instances, and greed and stupidity to…
— Ronnie James Dio
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We must be truthful and fair in the ordinary affairs of life before we can be truthful and fair in patriotism and religion.
— E. W. Howe
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I would lay down my life to defend any one of the States from aggression, which endangered peace or threatened its institutions. I could do…
— Sam Houston
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I declare that civil war is inevitable and is near at hand. When it comes the descendants of the heroes of Lexington and Bunker Hill…
— Sam Houston
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It seems that American patriotism measures itself against an outcast group. The right Americans are the right Americans because they're not like the wrong Americans,…
— Eric Hobsbawm
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Human behavior is subject to the same laws as any other natural phenomenon. Our customs, behaviors, and values are byproducts of our culture. No one…
— Jacque Fresco
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Patriotism is not dying for one's country, it is living for one's country. And for humanity. Perhaps that is not as romantic, but it's better.
— Agnes Macphail
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The influence of (the national parks) is far beyond what is usually esteemed or usually considered. It has a relation to efficiency -- the working…
— J. Horace McFarland
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Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.
— Henry Bolingbroke
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I am willing to serve my country, but do not wish to sacrifice the brave men under my command.
— John Buford
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Some Christians worried about a faith that was so embracing as to be meaningless, that exalted not the Almighty so much as the American way…
— Nancy Gibbs
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But presidential approval also became a surrogate measure of national unity and patriotism.
— Thomas E. Mann
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Given currency by Jrgen Habermas in the late l980s, 'constitutional patriotism' has emerged as an appealing principle for post-national political allegiance. Jan-Werner Mller traces the…
— Charles S. Maier
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