Patriotism Quotes

"To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, or that we are to stand by the president right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public." "Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel" "As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world." "A patriot is not someone who condones the conduct of our country whatever it does. It is someone who fights every day for the ideals of the country, whatever it takes." "Our democracy is worth fighting for, worth dying for because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man." "The constitution is the guide which I never will abandon" "There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America." "The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves." "To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country." "Our founders did not try to create a nation where every citizen would be the same" "Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it." "America is an idea, an idea that’s stronger than any army, bigger than any ocean, more powerful than any dictator or tyrant" "Fighting corruption is not just good governance. It’s self-defense. It’s patriotism" "The American people are tough, they're not going to be knocked down by this" "It’s about who we are as a people, about whether this will remain the nation I’ve always known. We’re in the battle for the soul of this nation"