Patriotism Quote by John Burroughs

“Long ago the country bore the country-town and nourished it with her best blood. Now the giant city sucks the country dry, insatiably and…

— Oswald Spengler

“Nations rise and fall, flourish and decay, by what they believe in and by what their culture stands for.”

— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

“America is the only nation in history which, miraculously, has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilisation.”

— Georges Clemenceau

It is possible for great nations to rot from within.

— Benjamin Wittes

“The most important possession of a country is its population. If this is maintained in health and vigour everything else will follow; if this…

— Albert Howard

“When a nation starts to hug its own particularities to itself it is showing fear and it will soon cease having any characteristics worth…

— R.A. MacAvoy

“Every nation that carries in its bosom great and unredressed injustice has in it the elements of this last convulsion.”

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

“Nation will rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom .... These are the beginnings of sorrows.”

— Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

“To THOSE who want to lift this nation from the dungheap of history, the past does not matter — only the present, the awareness…

— F. Sionil José

“When your empire grows out of soil fertilized with the blood of a people, it must sustain its power with their continued bloodshed.”

— Luvvie Ajayi

“If a person can grow through unthinkable trauma and loss, perhaps a nation may, too.”

— Jamie Raskin

While the nation that has dared to be great, that has had the will and the power to change the destiny of the ages,…

— Theodore Roosevelt