Differences Quote by Toni Morrison

Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.

— Bertrand Russell

“You might think there is nothing more patriotic than dying for your country, but I think there is nothing more patriotic than living for…

— Jarod Kintz

For us, patriotism is the same as the love of humanity.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Patriotism is the belief that not all human lives are worth the same.

— Tao Lin

Humane sentiments are baseless, mad, and improper; they are incredibly feeble; never do they withstand the gainsaying passions, never do they resist bare necessity.

— Marquis de Sade

To me, patriotism is about working ethically and wholeheartedly in our chosen field.

— N. R. Narayana Murthy

There is a fuzzy but real distinction that can and I believe should be made, between patriotism, which is attachment to a way of…

— Todd Gitlin

Patriotism is a superstition, one far more injurious, brutal and inhumane than religion.

— Gustave Herve

I am not going to talk about patriotism, duty, liberty, and the defense of freedom because that's all dung to a soldier.

— David Gemmell

Patriotism is as fierce as a fever, pitiless as the grave, blind as a stone, and irrational as a headless hen.

— Ambrose Bierce

Patriotism is the vital condition of national permanence.

— George William Curtis

I distinguish, between nationalism and patriotism.

— Michael Ignatieff