Top Patriotism Quotes
Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.
Mark Twain
I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.
Bob Riley
Politics is too partisan, and sometimes patriotism is cast aside. Patriotism is honor and love of your country and your brothers and sisters. With politics I get the impression that it's all about what's good for the party and not necessarily what's good for the country.
Ricardo Montalban
Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home, who has found his people everywhere.
Chaim Potok
You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.
Malcolm X
John F. Kerry 
Adlai Stevenson 
Friedrich Durrenmatt 
Edith Cavell 
Malcom X 
John Amery 
William Blum 
William Samuel Johnson 
Clarence Darrow All Patriotism Quotes
Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief. A patriot shows their their patriotism through their actions, by their choice.
Jesse Ventura 
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Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive.
Henry Steele Commager
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The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.
Herbert Croly
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Jews have had to carry around their own sense of self in a carpet bag and I think perhaps too much emphasis might be being put on nationality and on the other hand patriotism, that sort of thing.
Janet Suzman
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Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.
Jane Addams
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Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name.
Ambrose Bierce
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There are those who wrap themselves in flags and blow the tinny trumpet of patriotism as a means of fooling the people.
George Galloway
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Popular Patriotism Authors
George Bernard ShawMark TwainOscar WildeSamuel JohnsonAlbert EinsteinAmbrose BierceBertrand RussellAldous HuxleyGeorge OrwellRichard M. NixonArthur SchopenhauerAdlai E. StevensonDenis DiderotCharles de GaulleCalvin Coolidge
Friedrich DurrenmattGeorge WashingtonDale CarnegieBob DylanDavid HumeLeo TolstoyClarence DarrowAnn CoulterTodd GitlinJennifer GranholmJesse VenturaMichael N. CastleGeorge Jean NathanParker StevensonBob Riley
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