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- Nov 07, 2020
Patriotism Quotes
On owing something back to where you're from.
One writer frames patriotism simply as returning good for the good a country has given, a theme that runs through our Country collection. Others weigh centuries of devotion to homeland against its costs.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a dog barks at the moon, then it is religion; but when he barks at strangers, it is patriotism!
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- Nov 07, 2020
Into the soul of every student I would have instilled the patriotic fervor of Patrick Henry.
- Nov 07, 2020
The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents, Arthur and Olwen, were honest, working-class people who raised my brother Arthur, sister June, and me with the values of that era - patriotism, stoicism, honesty, concern for your neighbours, and judging a man by what he did rather than what he had.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The life my grandparents had was thoroughly American. They built a small ranch into a huge operation and fulfilled my great-grandparents' dreams. Theirs was... a simpler time of contentment and patriotism.
- Nations
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our platform calls for a balanced deficit reduction plan where the wealthy pay their fair share. And when your country is in a costly war, with our soldiers sacrificing abroad and our nation facing a debt crisis at home, being asked to pay your fair share isn't class warfare - it's patriotism.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When your country is in a costly war, with our soldiers sacrificing abroad and our nation facing a debt crisis at home, being asked to pay your fair share isn't class warfare - it's patriotism.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Patriotism is love of country. But you can't love your country without loving your countrymen and countrywomen. We don't always have to agree, but we must empower each other, we must find the common ground, we must build bridges across our differences to pursue the common good.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every year in late June, Custer's Last Stand is reenacted on the high plains of Montana. When Custer led out the 7th Cavalry in 2003 - the year I witnessed it - the audience stood and cheered with turbo-charged patriotism.
- Path
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- Nov 07, 2020
Remember the Dreamers whose patriotism was praised when the Democratic House passed, and the Senate filibustered - the DREAM Act in 2010? Washington promised a path to citizenship, not just a roadblock to deportation.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I grew up, I only had two dreams. One was to be a cowboy and another was to be in the military. I grew up extremely patriotic and riding horses.
- Loyalty
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- Nov 07, 2020