Allegiance Quote by John Barth Download Open image “All men are loyal, but their objects of allegiance are at best approximate.” — John Barth ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Allegiance Loyal Loyalty Men
If a man is not faithful to his own individuality, he cannot be loyal to anything. — Claude McKay Copy Share Image
I'm a loyal guy. I'm a man of my word, and I assumed other people would be that way. That's just not the case… — Tim Duncan Copy Share Image
Loyalty is a good for the loyal man; but it may be mischievous for those whom his cause assails. — Josiah Royce Copy Share Image
If a man is loyal to you he's to going to make sure you're procted. Phyically, Emotionally, and Financially… — Ritu Copy Share Image
All men are mortal, and therefore all men are losers; our profoundest loyalty goes out to the failed. — John Updike Copy Share Image
What's the point of a man being more loyal more faithful when most women are ungrateful — RealDreams Copy Share Image
There is a great deal of talk about loyalty from the bottom to the top. Loyalty from the top down is even more necessary… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
Tis e'er the wont of simple folk to prize the deed and o'erlook the motive, and of learned folk to discount the deed and… — John Barth Copy Share Image
“So, I begin each day with a gesture of cynicism, and close it with a gesture of faith; or, if you prefer, begin it… — John Barth Copy Share Image
I admire writers who can make complicated things simple, but my own talent has been to make simple things complicated. — John Barth Copy Share Image
Printed prose is historically a most peculiar, almost an aberrant way of telling stories, and by far the most inherently anesthetic: It is the… — John Barth Copy Share Image
“There's a great difficulty in making choices if you have any imagination at all. Faced with such a multitude of desireable choices, no one… — John Barth Copy Share Image
The first obligation of the writer is to be interesting. To be interesting; not to change the world. — John Barth Copy Share Image
Yet everyone begins in the same place; how is it that most go along without difficulty but a few lose their way? — John Barth Copy Share Image
A curious thing about written literature: It is about four thousand years old, but we have no way of knowing whether four thousand years… — John Barth Copy Share Image
He wishes he had never entered the funhouse. But he has. Then he wishes he were dead. But he's not. Therefore he will construct… — John Barth Copy Share Image
I was under the influence of the early modern masters, Fitzgerald and Steinbeck and Hemingway, especially, when I was a kid. I reacted against… — Robert Stone Copy Share Image
They're counting on your patriotism to distract you from their plunder. They're counting on you to be standing at attention with your hand over… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
There is a congratulatory culture in the Gulf. From birth onwards, there is a culture of giving people trophies as markers of achievement for… — Ayshay Copy Share Image
In my imaginary utopian world there would be a greater allegiance between music writers and musicians. — Emily Haines Copy Share Image
Let's do more than say the 'Pledge of Allegiance.' Let us live it! — Emanuel Cleaver Copy Share Image
All of us ... should remember that no amount of flag-waving, pledging allegiance, or fervent singing of the national anthem is evidence that we… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. To destroy this invisible government,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Allegiance, after all, has to work two ways; and one can grow weary of an allegiance which is not reciprocal. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it is right for Canadians to be asked to show their faces when they're taking the oath. On revocation of citizenship, we… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
“Protesting can be as simple as not participating in the Pledge of Allegiance.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Withdraw allegiance from the old categories of the Negative (law, limit, castration, lack, lacuna), which the Western thought has so long held sacred as… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
The inversion of external compulsion into the compulsion of conscience ... produces the machine-like assiduity and pliable allegiance required by the new rationality. — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
