Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique. Henry Louis Gates autocritiqueexemplify Change image and share on social
In 'The King's Speech,' patriotism is utterly contained within a historical moment, the third of September, 1939, where the aggressor is clear, the fight is clear, it hasn't become complicated over time. Tom Hooper aggressorclearcomplicate share on social
You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it. Malcolm X blindfacematter Change image and share on social
It is the pride of my heart to have been one of the earliest adopted sons of America. Marquis de Lafayette adoptamericaearly Change image and share on social
I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that stands for liberty, and freedom. It is the history of our nation, and it's marked by the blood of those who died defending it. John Thune bloodclothdefend share on social
When a dog barks at the moon, then it is religion; but when he barks at strangers, it is patriotism! David Starr Jordan barkdogmoon Change image and share on social
Fighting corruption is not just good governance. It's self-defense. It's patriotism. Joe Biden corruptiondefensefight Change image and share on social
My commitment to the Republican movement was pure and simply patriotism, a love of Australia... a desire or passion that all of our national symbols should be unequivocally and unambiguously Australian. Malcolm Turnbull australiaaustraliancommitment share on social
A nation is the same people living in the same place. James Joyce livenationpeople Change image and share on social
Unfortunately, after Sept. 11, there was an outburst in America of intense suffering and patriotism, and the Bush administration was very shrewd and effective in painting anyone who disagreed with the policies as unpatriotic or even traitorous. Jimmy Carter administrationamericabush share on social