Guard Quote by George Washington Download Open image “Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.” — George Washington ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Guard Guard Impostures Impostures Impostures Pretended Memorial day Patriotism Pretended Patriotism
There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism — Jonathan Mayhew Copy Share Image
Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal. — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Without acquainting me with the language or the literature or the oral family histories which my ancestors had loved, they volunteered to make me… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it. — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
It is the quality of patriotism to be jealous and watchful, to observe all secret machinations, and to see publick dangers at a distance.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Make no mistake: patriotism is a religion, the enemy of lucidity. It is pure obscurantism, an act of faith.” — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
A great deal of what passes by the name of patriotism in these days consists of the merest bigotry and narrow-mindedness; exhibiting itself in… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
I have formed a very clear conception of patriotism. I have generally found it thrust into the foreground by some fellow who has something… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is absolutely necessary... for me to have persons that can think for me, as well as execute orders. — George Washington Copy Share Image
The turning points of lives are not the great moments. The real crises are often concealed in occurrences so trivial in appearance that they… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The propitious smiles of Heaven, can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right, which Heaven itself… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism who should labor to subvert these great pillars. — George Washington Copy Share Image
The blessed Religion revealed in the word of God will remain an eternal and awful monument to prove that the best Institution may be… — George Washington Copy Share Image
While we are contending for our own liberty, we should be very cautious not to violate the conscience of others, ever considering that God… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Among many other weighty objections to the Measure, it has been suggested, that it has a tendency to introduce religious disputes into the Army,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Democratical States must always feel before they can see: it is this that makes their Governments slow, but the people will be right at… — George Washington Copy Share Image
If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected… — George Washington Copy Share Image
A man's intentions should be allowed in some respects to plead for his actions. — George Washington Copy Share Image
First at the outset, let me commend the great men and women of the United States Coast Guard for what they do. — Vito Fossella Copy Share Image
The coffers are full of money and equipment for the Ferguson Police and the Missouri National Guard to put down a potential uprising, but… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
This miracle of me is mine to own and keep, and mine to guard, and mine to use, and mine to kneel before. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
You don't have to run from baseline to baseline when you play guard. That helps me. — John Havlicek Copy Share Image
“Some, in an effort to protect and preserve the gospel message, have become like the guards in that museum, fueled by fear that it… — Shane Hipps Copy Share Image
Well, for me, my favourite 'Indiana Jones' is 'The Last Crusade,' because you get tears in your eyes when you see the old guard… — Ray Winstone Copy Share Image
I don't know how many people have ever seen the National Guard break in somewhere, but they mean business. — Ozzie Smith Copy Share Image
I can't think of much higher praise to give a player than to say, 'This point guard reminds me of Jason Kidd.' — Ben Howland Copy Share Image
Who will guard the guards ? If we're the guards of society, then who will watch us and make sure that we're not dangerous? — Dan Brown Copy Share Image