Considered Quote by Wallace Shawn

Patriotism is not an abstract concept. It begins from one's own home. It buds out from the love for one's parents, spouses and children,…

— Kim Jong-un

By patriotism is meant, not only spontaneous, instinctive love for one's own nation, and preference for it above all other nations, but also the…

— Leo Tolstoy

The entire country may disagree with me, but I don't understand the necessity for patriotism. Why do you have to be a patriot? About…

— Natalie Maines

Patriotism depends as much on mutual suffering as on mutual success; and it is by that experience of all fortunes and all feelings that…

— Benjamin Disraeli

I think patriotism, by its very definition, is love of country. But we seem to have become a country where the highest thing we're…

— Cory Booker

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

— Mahatma Gandhi

Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.

— Charles de Gaulle

“Patriotism is a thing difficult to put into words. It is neither precisely an emotion nor an opinion, nor a mandate, but a state…

— Vera Nazarian

Patriotism is not endlessly bragging that out country is the best; rather it is wanting one's country to be the best that it can…

— Robert Stam

Patriotism cannot be instilled inside anybody, it just happens to be there. And it can rise above any notion, any emotion.

— Boney Kapoor

“Patriotism is love of country. But you can't love your country by loving your tribe or party. You can't love your country by putting…

— Henry Johnson Jr

By ' patriotism ' I mean devotion to a particular place and a particular way of life , which one believes to be the…

— George Orwell