Patriotism Quote by George Washington

I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has done much in the…

— George Washington

Patriotism is somewhat the essence of a nation's existence but the very patriot might just be a pawn.

— Akinlade Moyosore

Patriotism is nationalism, and always leads to war.

— Helen Caldicott

For many centuries, even thousands of years, patriotism worked quite well. Of course, it led to wars an so forth, but we shouldn't focus…

— Yuval Noah Harari

While patriotism is often lauded as an unquestionable value, the status of patriotism is a problem for many thoughtful people. It is particularly troublesome…

— Stephen Nathanson

“One question in my mind, which I hardly dare mention in public, is whether patriotism has, overall, been a force for good or evil…

— Andy Rooney

We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us..... The old "manifest destiny" idea ought to…

— Francis John McConnell

Patriotism depends as much on mutual suffering as on mutual success; and it is by that experience of all fortunes and all feelings that…

— Benjamin Disraeli

Patriotism is the vital condition of national permanence.

— George William Curtis

Patriotism is "a very definite feeling of preference for one's own people or State above all other peoples and States, and a consequent wish…

— Leo Tolstoy

Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.

— Denis Diderot

Patriotism cannot be instilled inside anybody, it just happens to be there. And it can rise above any notion, any emotion.

— Boney Kapoor