I felt that a number of people might have questioned my loyalty, but I continue to be a patriotic American. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar American Athlete More Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Quotes 0
It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country. Alfred Adler Austrian Psychologist More Alfred Adler Quotes 0
Even now, we make no apologies for the choice we made. The sacrifices we made were selfless. The options we offered were patriotic while the paths we chose were well thought out. Ibrahim Babangida Nigerian Statesman More Ibrahim Babangida Quotes 0
Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support. Andrew Jackson American President More Andrew Jackson Quotes 0
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. Robert Jackson American Statesman More Robert Jackson Quotes 0
There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. Ryszard Kapuscinski Polish Journalist More Ryszard Kapuscinski Quotes 0
I do think the patriotic thing to do is to critique my country. How else do you make a country better but by pointing out its flaws? Bill Maher Comedian More Bill Maher Quotes 0
Our government has kept us in a perpetual state of fear - kept us in a continuous stampede of patriotic fervor - with the cry of grave national emergency. Douglas MacArthur American Soldier More Douglas MacArthur Quotes 0
If we are to take for the criterion of truth the majority of suffrages, they ought to be gotten from those philosophic and patriotic citizens who cultivate their reason. James Madison American President More James Madison Quotes 0
They established their patriotic credentials long ago, and are either supportive of the Bush agenda or know when to keep their traps shut. Bill O'Reilly American Journalist More Bill O'Reilly Quotes 0
All of us should have free choice when it comes to patriotic displays... a government wisely acting within its bounds will earn loyalty and respect from its citizens. A government dare not demand the same. Jesse Ventura American Politician More Jesse Ventura Quotes 0
We'll try to cooperate fully with the IRS, because, as citizens, we feel a strong patriotic duty not to go to jail. Dave Barry American Journalist More Dave Barry Quotes 0
I was not extremely patriotic about Mother Russia. I played their game, pretending. You have to deal with, you know, party people, KGB. Horrifying. Mikhail Baryshnikov American Dancer More Mikhail Baryshnikov Quotes 0
It is a high patriotic duty that we support and sustain the men who have been placed in position of difficulty, burden, responsibility, and even danger as the result of our suffrages. Bainbridge Colby American Public Servant More Bainbridge Colby Quotes 0
Most Italians who came to this country are very patriotic. There was this exciting possibility that if you worked real hard, and you loved something, you could become successful. Francis Ford Coppola American Director More Francis Ford Coppola Quotes 0
Of course, Americans have no monopoly of patriotic enthusiasm and good faith. Herbert Croly American Author More Herbert Croly Quotes 0
The average American is nothing if not patriotic. Herbert Croly American Author More Herbert Croly Quotes 0
137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed - it remains a day to honor those who died defending our freedom and democracy. Doc Hastings American Politician More Doc Hastings Quotes 0
If your neighbor has a completely different view on abortion, gay marriage, stem cell research, all of those things, you still are both Americans. Neither one of you is necessarily more patriotic than the other. Neither loves their country any more than the other one does. Phil McGraw American Psychologist More Phil McGraw Quotes 0
I don't want the news to be patriotic. I don't want to see flags on the lapels of the anchors. I don't want any of that. Aaron McGruder American Artist More Aaron McGruder Quotes 0
Into the soul of every student I would have instilled the patriotic fervor of Patrick Henry. David O. McKay American Clergyman More David O. McKay Quotes 0
No American can read the story of the part America took in the war without experiencing a glow of patriotic feeling. Every Allied nation can say the same thing. Kelly Miller American Sociologist More Kelly Miller Quotes 0
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. John Stuart Mill English Philosopher More John Stuart Mill Quotes 0
My early childhood memories center around this typical American country store and life in a small American town, including 4th of July celebrations marked by fireworks and patriotic music played from a pavilion bandstand. Frederick Reines American Physicist More Frederick Reines Quotes 0
It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace, and the people whom they represent, with patriotic enthusiasm and resentment over real or fancied wrongs, urging them forward to war. Elihu Root American Lawyer More Elihu Root Quotes 0