Quotes about patriot
patriotic people
He was one of the most patriotic people I've ever met.
patriot responsibility
I am a patriot and I have a responsibility to fulfil.
patriotic wmd mass-destruction
If Saddam rejects peace and we have to use force, our purpose is clear. We want to seriously diminish the threat posed by Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program. William J. Clinton
patriotic mass-destruction iraq
The community of nations may see more and more of the very kind of threat Iraq poses now: a rogue state with weapons of mass destruction, ready to use them or provide them to terrorists. If we fail to respond today, Saddam and all those who would follow in his footsteps will be emboldened tomorrow.
patriotic reality borders
To realize the full possibilities of this economy, we must reach beyond our own borders, to shape the revolution that is tearing down barriers and building new networks among nations and individuals, and economies and cultures: globalization. It's the central reality of our time.
patriotic honor peacemaker
The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker. Richard M. Nixon
patriotism enemy mankind
It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. Voltaire
patriotism typography familiar
Of the many unforeseen consequences of typography, the emergence of nationalism is, perhaps, the most familiar Marshall McLuhan
patriotism gentleman may
Gentlemen may cry, Peace, Peace! – but there is no peace. Patrick Henry
patriotic men culture
Our culture is superior. Our culture is superior because our religion is Christianity and that is the truth that makes men free. Pat Buchanan
patriotic fighting ink-and-paper
Never pick a fight with people who buy ink by the barrel. Mark Twain
patriotic son america
America must raise an empire of permanent duration, supported upon the grand pillars of Truth, Freedom, and Religion, encouraged by the smiles of Justice and defended by her own patriotic sons. Nathanael Greene
patriotic reality people
From being a patriotic myth, the Russian people have become an awful reality. Leon Trotsky
patriotic may patterns
Any one may so arrange his affairs that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which will best pay the Treasury; there is not even a patriotic duty to increase ones taxes. Learned Hand
patriotic law liberty
Anyone may arrange his affairs so that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which best pays the treasury. There is not even a patriotic duty to increase one's taxes. Over and over again the Courts have said that there is nothing sinister in so arranging affairs as to keep taxes as low as possible. Everyone does it, rich and poor alike and all do right, for nobody owes any public duty to pay more than the law demands.
patriotic people radio
I had the patriotic conviction that, given great leadership of the sort I heard from Winston Churchill in the radio broadcasts to which we listened, there was almost nothing that the British people could not do. Margaret Thatcher
patriotic hell-raising patriotism
No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots. Barbara Ehrenreich
patriotic greek patriotism
Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world. Plutarch
patriotic killing discworld
[The pamphlet] was very patriotic. That is, it talked about killing foreigners. Terry Pratchett
patriotic omnipotence lost
Nations have lost their old omnipotence; the patriotic tiedoes not hold. Nations are getting obsolete, we go and live where we will. Ralph Waldo Emerson
patriotism matter violence
Sovereignty and the right to rule cannot be conferred on anyone no matter who ... as a result of an academic discussion. Sovereignty is acquired by force and power and violence. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
patriotic men law
As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom. Pythagoras
patriotic men essence
Man you can define; but the true essence of any man, say, for instance, of Abraham Lincoln, remains the endlessly elusive and mysterious object of the biographer's interest, of the historian's comments, of popular legend, and of patriotic devotion. Josiah Royce
patriotic new-orleans rome
The Jews believed Jerusalem to be the centre. I have seen a kratometric chart designed to show that the city of Philadelphia was in the same thermic belt, and, by inference, in the same belt of empire, as the cities of Athens, Rome, and London. It was drawn by a patriotic Philadelphian, and was examined with pleasure, under his showing, by the inhabitants of Chestnut Street. But, when carried to Charleston, to New Orleans, and to Boston, it somehow failed to convince the ingenious scholars of all those capitals.
patriotic eye america
Yet America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres.
patriotic patriotism monkeys
I can train a monkey to wave an American flag. That does not make the monkey patriotic. Scott Ritter
patriotic eye wind
There is eloquence in the tongueless wind, and a melody in the flowing brooks and the rustling of the reeds beside them, which by their inconceivable relation to something within the soul, awaken the spirits to a dance of breathless rapture, and bring tears of mysterious tenderness to the eyes, like the enthusiasm of patriotic success, or the voice of one beloved singing to you alone. Percy Bysshe Shelley
patriotic class people
Millionaires are just as patriotic as poor people. The very wealthy are just as noble and patriotic as the middle class. But nothing has been asked of them in this horrendous recession. And it's time we just ask. Joe Biden
patriotic political citizens
The citizen can bring our political and governmental institutions back to life, make them responsive and accountable, and keep them honest. No one else can. John Gardner
patriotic hands storm
I know there is a God - I see the storm coming and I see his hand in it - if he has a place then I am ready - we see the hand. John F. Kennedy
patriotic pride men
All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words 'Ich bin ein Berliner!'
patriotic past rushing
History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.
patriotic power men
When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.