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"My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country."
"The essence of America—that which really unites us—is not ethnicity, or nationality, or religion. It is an idea... and what an idea it is: that you can come from humble circumstances and do great things."
"Who kept the faith and fought the fight; The glory theirs, the duty ours."
"The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher standard."
"America without her soldiers would be like God without His angels."
"The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree."
"I love America more than any other country in this world, and exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually."
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"Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country."
"The only way to deal with dictators is to deprive them of their status and force them to toe our line."
"I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him."
"Where liberty dwells, there is my country."
"The real love of humanity begins at home."
"Liberty is always unfinished business."
"Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity."
"The duty of a patriot is to protect his country from its government."
"A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave for five minutes longer."
"Patriotism demands the ability to feel shame as much as to feel pride."
"A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works."
"Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other public official."
"Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it."
"The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home."
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"I am a Canadian, free to speak without fear, free to worship God in my own way, free to stand for what I think right, free to oppose what I believe wrong, or free to choose those who shall govern my country. This heritage of freedom I pledge to uphold for myself and all mankind."
"Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime."
"Patriotism is a survival principle for individuals as well as nations."
"Patriotism is not the hate of those around you but the love of those beside you."
"Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong."
"I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit."
"The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude."
"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants."
"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
"Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country."
"The love of country is inextinguishable."
"I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually."
"America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination, and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand."
"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena."
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"For love of country, they accepted death."
"America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor."
"The willingness of America's veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude."
"This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave."
"A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer."
"The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave."
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear."
"In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved."
"I think patriotism is like charity—it begins at home."
"The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?"
"Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel."
"There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism."
"Patriotism, the virtue of the vicious."
"In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it."
"We can always be sure of one thing—that the cause of the people is always right."
"Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched."
"Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it."
"The duty of a true patriot is to protect his country from its government."
"Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel."
"My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right."
"Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first."
"The love of country is but a step to the love of all humankind."
"Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime."
"Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons."
"Patriotism should come from the heart. It can't be forced, imposed, or legislated."
"Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country."
"Patriotism is a thing difficult to put into words. It is neither precisely an emotion nor an opinion, but a state of mind."
"Patriotism is the passion for a certain way of life that one has decided to take as a basis for his fatherland."
"Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime."
"Patriotism is the secret resource of a successful society."
"Patriotism is the willingness to challenge the government when it's wrong."
"True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else."
"Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious."
"Patriotism is the conviction that your country is superior to all others because you were born in it."
"Patriotism is the religion of hell."
"The love of one’s country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?"
"Patriotism is not the short frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime."
"A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government."
"The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him."
"Citizenship is the cause of all nations."
"Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not seem great to us, is the best work of all."
"To be a patriot is to be a lover of one’s country, and to be willing to serve it."
"If we ever forget that we are one nation under God, then we will be a nation gone under."
"The flag is a symbol of our national unity, our pride, our history, and our culture."
"It is not enough to just love your country. You have to be involved in its affairs."
"A true patriot is not only one who loves their country, but also one who seeks to improve it."
"The essence of America, that which really unites us, is not ethnicity, or nationality, or religion. It is an idea—and what an idea it is: that you can come from humble circumstances and do great things."
"Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president."
"A patriot's sword is always sheathed."
"Patriotism is not a matter of how you vote, it's a matter of how you love."
"The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family."
"When we are in a good mood, we may have our problems but we still believe in our country."
"Patriotism, when it is sincere, can be a most beautiful thing."
"What we need is a return to first principles, and a renunciation of our willingness to make idols of our leaders."
"My country, right or wrong."
"The highest loyalty is due to our country, but never at the expense of morality and justice."
"Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country."
"To die for your country is such a worthy fate that all but the most extreme criminals are honored by it."
"A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life."
"Citizenship is a tough assignment. It implies responsibility. It means that you have to take an active role in the maintenance of your country."
"The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth."
"Patriotism can be by itself a passion, and it can also lead to madness."
"Loyalty to country ALWAYS. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it."
"Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind."
"We must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them."
"The essential conditions of every country is that its patriotism should be broad enough to embrace the whole country, and not just men of one section."
"America is another name for opportunity."
"I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.'"
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
"Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty."
"Patriotism is not the same as nationalism."
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