Patriotism Quotes

31 quotations about Patriotism
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
Edward Abbey · Patriotism
What pity is it That we can die, but once to serve our country.
Joseph Addison · Patriotism
It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.
Alfred Adler · Patriotism
True patriots we; for be it understood we left our country for our country's good.
George Barrington · Patriotism
Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name.
Ambrose Bierce · Patriotism
Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.
Henry Bolingbroke · Patriotism
Who saves his country violates no law.
Napoleon Bonaparte · Patriotism
Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime.
George Borrow · Patriotism
God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed.
Luis Bunuel · Patriotism
To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.
Edmund Burke · Patriotism
Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
Lord Byron · Patriotism
I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.
Edith Cavell · Patriotism
My country wrong or right, is like saying my mother, drunk or sober.
Gilbert K. Chesterton · Patriotism
Many a bum show has been saved by the flag.
George M. Cohan · Patriotism
Our country right or wrong.
Stephen Decatur · Patriotism
Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.
John Dryden · Patriotism
Everyone loathes his own country and countrymen if he is any sort of artist.
Lawrence Durrell · Patriotism
The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute.
J. William Fulbright · Patriotism
I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
Nathan Hale · Patriotism
Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.
Homer · Patriotism
It is a sweet and seemly thing to die for one's country.
Horace · Patriotism
I think patriotism is like charity -- it begins at home.
Henry James · Patriotism
Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Samuel Johnson · Patriotism
When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish.
Lao-Tzu · Patriotism
Patriotism is a arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.
George Jean Nathan · Patriotism

Authors on Patriotism

Edward Abbey Joseph Addison Alfred Adler George Barrington Ambrose Bierce Henry Bolingbroke Napoleon Bonaparte George Borrow Luis Bunuel Edmund Burke Lord Byron Edith Cavell Gilbert K. Chesterton George M. Cohan Stephen Decatur John Dryden Lawrence Durrell J. William Fulbright Nathan Hale Homer