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" Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill. "

Richard Aldington

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

" I have been with Donald for 18 years, and I have been aware of his love for this country since we first met. He never had a hidden agenda when it comes to his patriotism because, like me, he loves this country so much. "

" Unfortunately, religion, like patriotism, is easy to misuse for political purposes. "

Kjell Magne Bondevik

" It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country. "

" I am a loyal American, and I love my country. "

" I want America to be more like America, if you will. I want the songs, that patriotism we have. "

" I think the Hispanic community, the values that resonate in our community, are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family, patriotism. "

" Patriotism demands of us sustained sacrifice. "

Chiang Kai-shek

" To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography. "

George Santayana

" I gave my heart to the Americans and thought of nothing else but raising my banner and adding my colors to theirs. "

Marquis de Lafayette

" The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny. "

" I do not have to look for credentials for my Polishness and for my patriotism. I'm a Pole. The chronicles of my family go back - as far back as the 13th century. "

Wojciech Jaruzelski

" Every presidential candidate highlights patriotism, but Mr. Romney's is backed by the Mormon belief that the United States was chosen by God to play a special role in history, its Constitution divinely inspired. "

" Most Italians who came to this country are very patriotic. There was this exciting possibility that if you worked real hard, and you loved something, you could become successful. "

Francis Ford Coppola

" It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. "

" I respect and value the ideals of rugged individualism and self-reliance. But rugged individualism didn't defeat the British, it didn't get us to the moon, build our nation's highways, or map the human genome. We did that together. This is the high call of patriotism. "

" America's state religion, is patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced many of the citizenry that 'treason' is morally worse than murder or rape. "

" I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. "

" Patriotism is the religion of hell. "

James Branch Cabell

" America is the spirit of human exploration distilled. "

" One, if you attack my integrity, I will defend myself. If you attack my patriotism, I will defend myself. If you come after my family, I will counter-attack viciously, I will destroy you. "

" I want to tell you that if the Great Spirit had chosen anyone to be the chief of this country, it is myself. "

" The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth. "

Stonewall Jackson

" Patriotism is the secret resource of a successful society. "

Michael Ignatieff

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

Bertrand Russell

" Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles. "

George Jean Nathan

" We'll try to cooperate fully with the IRS, because, as citizens, we feel a strong patriotic duty not to go to jail. "

" Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better than every other country. "

" Let the living give thanks to our honored dead who have paid the ultimate sacrifice that the Constitution of the United States remains our guiding light. "

" Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country. "

Calvin Coolidge