National anthem Quote by Charles River Editors

“The night of September the 14th, 1814, saw heavy bombardment of Baltimore by the British. Despite this, the next morning, the large American flag…

— Jack Goldstein

For people like me, who have got their flags and wars mixed up, I think it should be pointed out that there may have…

— Amanda Foreman

“When the thousands of people sang the national anthem, with their right hands over their chest, I cried. It was as if we were…

— Michael Patrick MacDonald

“The War of 1812 was, at least in part, America’s grand attempt to compel Europe to take the United States seriously as a sovereign…

— Troy Bickham

There's nothing better than singing the national anthem with your country when there's Three Lions on your chest.

— Aaron Ramsdale

It was a long hard bumpy road, but this great country kept me inspired with its beauty, character, and spirit, driving me to keep…

— Stompin' Tom Connors

I sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium - at a baseball game - which was crazy; there was, like, 60,000 people there, which…

— Adam DeVine

“few years after Ball was herded south, a slave trader marched a coffle past the US Capitol just as a gaggle of congressmen took…

— Edward E. Baptist

“Deep in our history of struggle for freedom, Canada was the North star”

— Martin Luther King Jr

There is Ontario patriotism, Quebec patriotism, or Western patriotism; each based on the hope that it may swallow up the others, but there is…

— Henri Bourassa

“It is recorded that during the long winter after the Battle of Fredericksburg, when the two rival armies were camped on opposite sides of…

— Bruce Catton

When I did the anthem, I did it with the understanding in my heart and mind that I did it because I'm a patriot.…

— Jose Feliciano