Blanche Quote by Edmund Burke

“I cannot conceive how any man can have brought himself to consider his country as nothing but carte blanche, upon which he may scribble…

— Edmund Burke

What every man who loves his country hopes for in his inmost heart: the suppression of half his compatriots.

— Emile M. Cioran

He who loves not his country, can love nothing

— Lord Byron

“In his Letters from an American Farmer, first published in 1782 in English and translated soon after into French, Crevecoeur described his adoptive country…

— Simon Anholt

A generous spirit prefers that his country should be poor, and weak, and of no account, but free, rather than powerful, prosperous, and enslaved.

— Lord Acton

“When a man journeys into a far country, he must be prepared to forget many of the things he has learned, and to acquire…

— Jack London

“What are palaces and equipages; what though a man could cover a continent with his title-deeds, or an ocean with his commerce; compared with…

— Brett McKay

“A man full of warm, speculative benevolence may wish his society otherwise constituted than he finds it; but a good patriot, and a true…

— Edmund Burke

How can a man be said to have a country when he has not right of a square inch of it.

— Henry George

“Without God’s help and His grace, it is impossible for a country to be transformed”

— Sunday Adelaja

The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.

— Joseph Heller

Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resource pride in the nation to…

— Arthur Schopenhauer