Freedom Quote by Maria Montessori

Patriotism, or the peculiar relation of an individual to his country, is like the family instinct. In the child it is a blind devotion;…

— George William Curtis

The true patriot is motivated by a sense of responsibility and out of self interest for himself, his family, and the future of his…

— Ron Paul

Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for the support…

— Benjamin Rush

Patriotism is as much a virtue as justice, and is as necessary for the support of societies as natural affection is for the support…

— Benjamin Rush

Patriotism is the opposite of selfish individualism.

— David Ehrenfeld

“. . . when a mother shares adult concerns with her daughter, a healthy dependence becomes impossible; the daughter feels insecure and alone because…

— Karyl McBride

Patriotism is just loyalty to friends, people, families.

— Robert Santos

He is a poor son whose sonship does not make him desire to serve all men's mothers.

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

My father valued patriotism above all other social obligations, but he had his own particular interpretation of just how true patriotism was meant to…

— Thomas Steinbeck

“If children are to be educated to understand the true principle of patriotism, their mother must be a patriot [...]”

— Mary Wollstonecraft

The feeling of patriotism - It is an immoral feeling because, instead of confessing himself a son of God . . . or even…

— Leo Tolstoy

For many men the denial of dependency on their mother is repeated in their subsequent relationships, sometimes by an absence of any sexual interest…

— Judith Viorst