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Quotes about Patriotism
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“My country, always wrong.”
“Our country right or wrong.”
“Who saves his country violates no law.”
“Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.”
“Many a bum show has been saved by the flag.”
“Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.”
“Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.”
“It is a sweet and seemly thing to die for one's country.”
“I think patriotism is like charity -- it begins at home.”
“Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.”
“To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely.”
“It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.”
“I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.”
“When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish.”
“What pity is it That we can die, but once to serve our country.”
“He was inordinately proud of England and he abused her incessantly.”
“My country wrong or right, is like saying my mother, drunk or sober.”
“Patriotism is a arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.”
“The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute.”
“Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.”
“Everyone loathes his own country and countrymen if he is any sort of artist.”
“A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.”
“Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.”
“Next to the love of God, the love of country is the best preventive of crime.”
“A man's feet must be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.”
“True patriots we; for be it understood we left our country for our country's good.”
“... ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”
“You will never have a quiet world until you knock the patriotism out of the human race.”
“Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.”
“God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed.”