Famous Quotes About patriotism

Totalitarianism is patriotism institutionalized.

The values, the programs, the formula, the determination, and the patriotism responsible for America's past success are still here to be tapped.

There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism.

It seems that American patriotism measures itself against an outcast group. The right Americans are the right Americans because they're not like the wrong Americans, who are not really Americans.

I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today as it was in 1942. Initially, people would question, but once patriotism got stirred up, the whole thing would gather momentum and we'd all pull together.

America beats on you so hard the whole time. You are constantly being pummeled by other people's rights and their sense of patriotism.

The higher American patriotism, on the other hand, combines loyalty to historical tradition and precedent with the imaginative projection of an ideal national Promise.

Let's give some substance to patriotism. It may take a generation.

In all her history, from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession, no year stands out more prominently than the year 1858 as evidencing the national patriotism of Virginia.

But my patriotism goes for something beyond what we have. We don't have something that I want to die for - anymore.