Quotes about Patriotism
Dictators can always consolidate their tyranny by an appeal to patriotism.
- Aldous Huxley
Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.
- George Washington
A thoughtful mind, when it sees a nation's flag, sees not the flag, but the nation itself.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Patriotism is no substitute for a sound currency.
- Grover Cleveland
I don't believe in God. My God is patriotism. Teach a man to be a good citizen and you have solved the problem of life.
- Andrew Carnegie
A good country song taps into strong undercurrents of family, faith, and patriotism.
- George H. W. Bush
If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.
- Ronald Reagan
What pity is it That we can die, but once to serve our country.
- Joseph Addison
Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him, who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty.
- Abraham Lincoln
Patriotism is usually the refuge of the scoundrel. He is the man who talks the loudest.
- Mark Twain
There's intense national feeling in America that could be called patriotism.
- Michael Ignatieff
In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism who should labor to subvert these great pillars.
- George Washington