Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong. James Bryce consistcountryflag Change image and share on social
Patriotism demands of us sustained sacrifice. Chiang Kai-shek demandpatriotismsacrifice Change image and share on social
Patriotism demands the ability to feel shame as much as to feel pride. Anne-Marie Slaughter abilitydemandfeel Change image and share on social
Patriotism has served, at different times, as widely different ends as a razor, which ought to be used in keeping your face clean and yet may be used to cut your own throat or that of an innocent person. Charles Edward Montague cleancutend share on social
Patriotism in America, as I understand it, is a matter of suffering, when the country fails to live up to its promises, or actively betrays them. Greil Marcus activelyamericabetray Change image and share on social
Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched. Guy de Maupassant egghatchkind Change image and share on social
Patriotism is a love of country. If you love your country, you should love your countrymen and women. It doesn't mean you always agree with them or even like them. It is understanding that we have interwoven destiny. Cory Booker agreecountrycountryman share on social
Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it. Denis Diderot arouseephemeralmotive Change image and share on social
Patriotism is an indispensable weapon in the defense of civilization against barbarism. Bill Kristol barbarismcivilizationdefense Change image and share on social
Patriotism is an instant reaction that fades away when the war starts. Mick Jagger fadeinstantpatriotism Change image and share on social
