For what were all these country patriots born? To hunt, and vote, and raise the price of corn?
Let no American imagine that Zionism is inconsistent with patriotism. Multiple loyalties are objectionable only if they are inconsistent.
The commercial spirit is the spirit of profit, not patriotism; of credit, not honor; of individual gain, not national prosperity; of trade and dickering, not principle.
When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish.
I want to light the lights of patriotism.
When I see someone in a military uniform I make it a point to approach them, shake their hand and say five words... 'thank you for your service.' 'Stars Earn Stripes' is a high energy, fun, action show, but at its heart it is all about those five wor...
During President George W. Bush's two terms, you couldn't drive far without seeing a particular bumper sticker: 'Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.'
I distinguish, between nationalism and patriotism.
Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted.
Patriotism is the secret resource of a successful society.
Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about.
You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.
A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
But this Veterans Day, I believe we should do more than sing the praises of the bravery and patriotism that our veterans have embodied in the past. We should take this opportunity to re-evaluate how we are treating our veterans in the present.
Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
When the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different: Liberty, sir, was the primary object.
Yes, I'm a patriotic person. For these people who disgrace the American way and burn our flag and do all of these things... I say, don't live here and disgrace my country. Go live in the Middle East and see how you like it.
Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill.
Let's give some substance to patriotism. It may take a generation.
To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary... is to make an unflattering estimate of the appeal of our institutions to free minds.
Every year in China, Internet executives are officially rewarded for their 'patriotism.'