Flag waving Quote by John Wayne Download Open image “I am an old-fashioned, honest-to-goodness, flag waving patriot.” — John Wayne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Flag waving Flags Goodness Honest Old fashioned Patriot
I've never really been into flags of any kind, cause flags can bring people together, but they always bring people together against other people,… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong. — James Bryce Copy Share Image
Patriotism is not waving a flag around. Patriotism is not telling our neighbors that we are better than them. — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
Let me be clear: It's not that I'm not a patriot because I want to keep flag-burning legal, it's that I want to keep… — Kat Timpf Copy Share Image
Saying you are a patriot does not make you one; wearing a flag pin does not in itself mean anything at all. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
There are those who wrap themselves in flags and blow the tinny trumpet of patriotism as a means of fooling the people. — George Galloway Copy Share Image
My definition of patriotism is that it is unconscionable for you to disrespect the flag. You can be a patriot and challenge the government… — Emily Compagno Copy Share Image
“Flags are blossoming now where little else is blossoming and I am bent on fathoming what it means to love my country. The history… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
When I was a sophomore at USC, I was a socialist, pretty much to the left. But not when I left the university. I… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
Don't ever for a minute make the mistake of looking down your nose at westerns. They're art - the good ones, I mean. They deal in life and sudden death and primitive struggle, and with the basic emotions - love, hate, and anger - thrown in. We'll have westerns films as long as the cameras keep turning. The fascination that… — John Wayne Copy Share
I'd read up on the history of our country and I'd become fascinated with the story of the Alamo. To me it represented the… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
I was ashamed to admit I was hipped to the idea of acting. That's why I started in with the props. — John Wayne Copy Share Image
TRUE Courage is when you are scared to death and STILL saddle up and ride in! — John Wayne Copy Share Image
“The worst part of it has been, I think, the adverse effect on family life. It kills off family conversation. And it’s harder to get your children to read books. I became a confirmed reader when I was growing up in Glendale. I’ve loved reading all my life. Now I’ve got this daughter, Aissa, a very bright young lady --… — John Wayne Copy Share
Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly lighted interior sets. — John Wayne Copy Share Image
I don't have to assert my virility. I think my career has shown that I'm not exactly a pantywaist. But I do take pride… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
Government has no wealth, and when a politician promises to give you something for nothing, he must first confiscate that wealth from you --… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
True grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done. — John Wayne Copy Share Image
When you come slam bang up against trouble, it never looks half as bad if you face up to it. — John Wayne Copy Share Image
I am not a nationalist in any way, and I hate flag waving, and I don't think much good has come out of nationalism.… — Stellan Skarsgard 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
There is no need to sally forth, for it remains true that those things which make us human are, curiously enough, always close at… — Walt Kelly Copy Share Image
It is said that the Queen has come to love the Commonwealth, partly because it supplies her with regular cheering crowds of flag-waving picaninnies; and one can imagine that Blair, twice victor abroad but enmired at home, is similarly seduced by foreign politeness. They say he is shortly off to the Congo. No doubt the AK47s will fall silent, and… — Boris Johnson Copy Share
High national emotions are permissible when a soccer team is playing precisely because they are impermissible at most other times. There aren't, simply, many other places where you can sing your national anthem until you lose your voice without causing a riot. In the context of soccer, flag-waving nationalism - even chauvinistic, anti-foreigner, flag-waving nationalism - is acceptable in Britain. — Anne Applebaum Copy Share
War is not about flag-waving and patriotism. War is about killing and death. — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
I will not support putting American soldiers into Iraq as an occupying force. I don't think that is in our interest, and I don't… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
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Children model the behavior of adults, on whatever scale is available to them. Ours are growing up in a nation whose most important, influential… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
America has an almost obscene infatuation with itself. Has there ever been a big, powerful country that is as patriotic as America? And patriotic… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“When you set a good example to the world, you become a flag waving on the skies of the entire world!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image