Patriots Quotes (page 2)

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• patriotic
• hell
• patriotism

Patriotism is the religion of hell. James Branch Cabell

• consistency
• strong
• wellness

Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong. James Bryce

• patriotism
• dirty
• learning

Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors. Arthur Schopenhauer

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• patriotism
• defense

Patriotism is an indispensable weapon in the defense of civilization against barbarism. Bill Kristol

• fire
• patriotic
• purpose

Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purpose. Frank Knox

• patriotic
• patriotism
• being

Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons. Bertrand Russell

• patriotic
• die
• country

Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country. Bertrand Russell

• great
• patriotism
• support

Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue. Henry Bolingbroke

• patriotic
• patriotism
• rubbish

Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name. Ambrose Bierce

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• patriotism
• scoundrel

Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel. Samuel Johnson

• country
• feeling
• strong

Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted. Michael Ignatieff

• war
• patriotic
• patriotism

Patriotism is an instant reaction that fades away when the war starts. Mick Jagger

• real
• patriotic
• patriotism

Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles. George Jean Nathan

• purpose
• patriotic
• true

The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms! Robert Walpole

• earth
• age
• enough is enough

The only patriots worth their salt are the ones who love their country enough to see that in a nuclear age it is not going to survive unless the world survives. True patriots are no longer champions of Democracy, Communism, or anythig like that but champions of the Human Race. It is not the Homeland that they feel called on to defend at any cost but the planet Earth as Home. If in the interests of making sure we don't blow ourselves off the map once and for all, we end up relinquishing a... Frederick Buechner