Top patriotic Quotes Collection
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I can train a monkey to wave an American flag. That does not make the monkey patriotic.Collection: Patriotic
I've always thought the most patriotic thing you could do in a democracy is to speak the truth as you see it. And that's what we're supposed to be about in America. Freedom of speech.Collection: Patriotic
Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land.Collection: Patriotic
Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.Collection: Patriotic
The soldier does not wish to appear a coward, disloyal, or un-American. The situation has been so defined that he can see himself as patriotic, courageous, and manly only through compliance.Collection: Patriotic
I would like to see as many people patriotic to a land as I have seen patriotic to a flag.Collection: Patriotic
If you're patriotic, stand up for the Bill of Rights because once they strip your rights from you, you will pay hell to get them back. You will and we're in the process of it right now.Collection: Patriotic
Without patriotic political education, a soldier is only a potential criminal.Collection: Patriotic
Beer commercials are so patriotic: Made the American Way. What does that have to do with America? Is that what America stands for? Feeling sluggish and urinating frequently?Collection: Patriotic
It is the duty of every citizen, for his own welfare, if for no other patriotic reason, to support and fight for and possibly initiate measures having to do with conservation of soil, water and forests.Collection: Patriotic
Shoot first and ask questions not at allCollection: Patriotic
The best way to help the poor is the provide them property rights.Collection: Patriotic
To avoid the necessity of a permanent debt and its inevitable consequences, I have advocated and endeavored to carry into effect the policy of confining the appropriations for the public service to such objects only as are clearly with the constitutional authority of the Federal Government.Collection: Patriotic
[I began to unload] the pyramid of honors, civic and literary, which had been heaped on me by the headlong process of rewarding a popular success. One day, I sat down and wrote a wholesale lot of letters of resignation. When I finished, I didn't belong to a single authors club or patriotic society. I was myself again, whatever that was.Collection: Patriotic
The word patriotism, or its equivalents and derivations, is upon everyone's lips at the present time. It is a magic word which is thought by most people to cover any multitude of sins. To be patriotic in whatever cause is tantamount to being virtuous, while no worse charge can be brought against a man in popular estimation than to say he is unpatriotic.Collection: Patriotic
We honor our heroic and patriotic dead by being true men, as true men by faithfully fighting the battles of our day as they fought the battles of their day.Collection: Patriotic
The notion dies hard that in some sort of way exports are patriotic but imports are immoral.Collection: Patriotic
I shall never fight in the armed forces with a Negro by my side... Rather I should die a thousand times, and see Old Glory trampled in the dirt never to rise again, than to see this beloved land of ours become degraded by race mongrels, a throwback to the blackest specimen from the wilds.Collection: Patriotic
It is wonderful to feel the grandness of Canada in the raw, not because she is Canada but because she's something sublime that you were born into, some great rugged power that you are a part of.Collection: Patriotic
In practice, US officials seem to know better than to indulge in the patriotic myth that our constitution is the greatest system of government ever devised.Collection: Patriotic
If patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel, it is not merely because evil deeds may be performed in the name of patriotism, but because patriotic fervor can obliterate moral distinctions altogether.Collection: Patriotic
It is no coincidence that the American hunter is the most patriotic of all our citizens. Who cares more for this land's beauties than he?Collection: Patriotic
Relax, enjoy yourself. Have another drink. It's patriotic to overconsume.Collection: Patriotic
People who make use of all their senses in trying times are no less patriotic than those whose restraint is lost, whose senses are dimmed and whose brains are washed. This is also the time for the patriot to say: Enough.Collection: Patriotic
Patriotism is the last refuge of the sculptor.Collection: Patriotic
The highest form of patriotism is dissent.Collection: Patriotic
America must raise an empire of permanent duration, supported upon the grand pillars of Truth, Freedom, and Religion, encouraged by the smiles of Justice and defended by her own patriotic sons.Collection: Patriotic
Greenspan advised the American people to buy - he repeated the old mantra: 'spending is patriotic'. He also managed to convince them that if they did not have the money, that shouldn't stop them. They would 'pay later'. To a certain extent he was correct, we are all having to 'pay later'... we may even never stop paying.Collection: Patriotic
The most patriotic thing you can do is to take care of the environment and try to live sustainably.Collection: Patriotic
Listen, the environmental movement is not about protecting the fishes and the birds so much as recognizing that nature is the infrastructure of our communities ... If you're saying the values that drive the environmental movement are uncool and antithetical to America, then I would argue just the opposite. If you think being patriotic is not cool, I'd say that's not true either. I'd say the most patriotic thing you can do is to take care of the environment and try to live sustainably.Collection: Patriotic
Nevertheless, to the persecution and tyranny of his cruel ministry we will not tamely submit - appealing to Heaven for the justice of our cause, we determine to die or be free . . . .Collection: Patriotic
And it is undeniably true that the greatest and most important right of a British subject is that he shall be governed by no laws but those to which he, either in person or by his representatives, hath given his consent; and this, I will venture to assert, is the great basis of British freedom; it is interwoven with the Constitution, and whenever this is lost, the Constitution must be destroyed.Collection: Patriotic
What is subversive today, will almost certainly be patriotic tomorrow.Collection: Patriotic
There is nothing patriotic about voting for Brexit.Collection: Patriotic
I can't think of any decision where the entire Congress immediately rushes to condemn a decision by the court. It's getting to be election time and this gives everyone in Congress a chance to prove they are patriotic.Collection: Patriotic
Not surprisingly, some of the super-rich declined to join the Patriotic Millionaires when the Agenda Project reached out to them. At least two airily dismissed the Bush tax cuts for millionaires and above - which will cost well over $700 billion over the coming decade - as small potatoes.Collection: Patriotic
The tragedy of our day is the climate of fear in which we live, and fear breeds repression. Too often sinister threats to the bill of rights, to freedom of the mind, are concealed under the patriotic cloak, of anti-communism.Collection: Patriotic
The pornographers are not a deviation from the norm. Their presence in the mainstream shouldn't be surprising, because they represent mainstream values: The logic of domination and subordination that is central to patriarchy, hyper-patriotic nationalism, white supremacy, and a predatory corporate capitalism.Collection: Patriotic
Being nationalistic in France has nothing in common with being patriotic in America.Collection: Patriotic
Conceit, arrogance and egotism are the essentials of patriotism... Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded by an iron gate. Those who have had the fortune of being born on some particular spot consider themselves nobler, better, grander, more intelligent than those living beings inhabiting any other spot. It is, therefore, the duty of everyone living on that chosen spot to fight, kill and die in the attempt to impose his superiority upon all the others.Collection: Patriotic
The citizen can bring our political and governmental institutions back to life, make them responsive and accountable, and keep them honest. No one else can.Collection: Patriotic
I can't wait until dissent is patriotic again.Collection: Patriotic
There! His Majesty can now read my name without glasses. And he can double the reward on my head!Collection: Patriotic
Though we are politically enemies, yet with regard to Science it is presumable we shall not dissent from the practice of civilized people in promoting itCollection: Patriotic
Who is not patriotic can not be considered Portuguese.Collection: Patriotic
It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word.Collection: Patriotic
You know, capital isnt patriotic. Capital goes to where it needs to go to get a return.Collection: Patriotic
Don't apologize for being patriotic. Support the troopsCollection: Patriotic