4th of july Quote by Sallust Download Open image “It is sweet to surve one country by deeds, and it is not absurd to surve her by words.” — Sallust ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare 4th of july Absurd Country Deeds Patriotism Sweet
The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a… — George McGovern Copy Share Image
Love your country, not for her power or wealth, but for her selflessness and her idealism. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We doubt not the destiny of our country that she is to accomplish great things for human nature, and be the mother of a… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
Let the world see that this nation can bear prosperity; and that her honest virtue in time of peace is equal to her bravest… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Remember, too, that if your country has the greatest name in all the world, it is because she never bent before disaster; because she… — Pericles Copy Share Image
There is no limit to the noble aspirations which the words "my country" may evoke. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
But since her earliest days, America has inspired people from all over the world. Inspired them with the hope that one day their own… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“America stands before the world as an impetuous void, a fatality without substance. Nothing prepared her for hegemony; yet she tends toward it, not… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
A country's greatness lies in its undying ideals of love and sacrifice that inspire the mothers of the race. — Sarojini Naidu Copy Share Image
Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations, may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong. — Stephen Decatur Copy Share Image
For me, a place unvisited is like an unrequited love. A dull ache that- try as you might to think it away, to convince… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
It is impossible that there should be so much providence in the last details, and none in the first principles. Then the arts of… — Sallust Copy Share Image
As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases… — Sallust Copy Share Image
The Romans assisted their allies and friends, and acquired friendships by giving rather than receiving kindness. [Lat., Sociis atque amicis auxilia portabant Romani, magisque… — Sallust Copy Share Image
It is not unlikely, too, that the rejection of God is a kind of punishment: we may well believe that those who knew the… — Sallust Copy Share Image
It is not only spirits who punish the evil, the soul brings itself to judgment: and also it is not right for those who… — Sallust Copy Share Image
To hope for safety in flight, when you have turned away from the enemy the arms by which the body is defended, is indeed… — Sallust Copy Share Image
By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed. — Sallust Copy Share Image
Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue. — Sallust Copy Share Image
Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Many public-school children seem to know only two dates—1492 and 4th of July; and as a rule they don't know what happened on either… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
When wrongs are pressed because it is believed they will be borne, resistance becomes morality. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible. Do not ever let anyone claim to be a true American… — George Washington Copy Share Image
But what do we mean by the American Revolution? Do we mean the American war? The Revolution was effected before the war commenced. The… — John Adams Copy Share Image
My first wish is to see this plague of mankind banished from the earth, and the sons and daughters of this world employed in… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Our citizenship in the United States is our national character. Our citizenship in any particular state is only our local distinction. By the latter… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Lenity will operate with greater force, in some instances, than rigor. It is, therefore, my first wish, to have my whole conduct distinguished by… — George Washington Copy Share Image