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  • It is the love of country that has lighted and that keeps glowing the holy fire of patriotism.

  • Yet America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres.

    Patriotic   Eye   Usa  
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.465, Library of America
  • Our great modern Republic. May those who seek the blessings of its institutions and the protection of its flag remember the obligations they impose.

  • We have enjoyed so much freedom for so long that we are perhaps in danger of forgetting how much blood it cost to establish the Bill of Rights.

  • All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago

    Rudyard Kipling (2016). “Collected Works of Rudyard Kipling (Illustrated Edition): 5 Novels & 350+ Short Stories, Poetry, Historical Military Works and Autobiographical Writings from one of the most popular writers in England, known for The Jungle Book, Kim, The Man Who Would Be King”, p.4122, e-artnow (Open Publishing)
  • Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.

    Address supporting League of Nations, Sioux Falls, S.D., 8 Sept. 1919
  • America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

  • My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.

    Inaugural Address, 20 Jan. 1961
  • I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.

    Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.39, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
  • Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.

    Calvin Coolidge (1924). “Calvin Coolidge, His Ideals of Citizenship as Revealed Through His Speeches and Writings”
  • You can be a patriotic American and be a critic, but then you're not expressing that kind of love that we're used to from a president.

    "Rudy Giuliani: Obama doesn't love America" By Jeremy Diamond, www.cnn.com. February 20, 2015.
  • America is the only idealistic nation in the world.

    Address supporting League of Nations, Sioux Falls, S.D., 8 Sept. 1919
  • The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

    Thomas Paine (1817). “The Political Works of Thomas Paine: In Two Volumes”
  • Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihood - the virtues that made America.

    Theodore Roosevelt (2001). “The Selected Letters of Theodore Roosevelt”, Cooper Square Pub
  • The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.

    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Some Americans need hyphens in their names, because only part of them has come over; but when the whole man has come over, heart and thought and all, the hyphen drops of its own weight out of his name.

    Heart   Patriotic   Men  
    Woodrow Wilson, Albert Bushnell Hart (2002). “Selected Addresses and Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson”, p.30, The Minerva Group, Inc.
  • The liberties of our country, the freedoms of our civil Constitution are worth defending at all hazards; it is our duty to defend them against all attacks. We have received them as a fair inheritance from our worthy ancestors. They purchased them for us with toil and danger and expense of treasure and blood. It will bring a mark of everlasting infamy on the present generation – enlightened as it is – if we should suffer them to be wrested from us by violence without a struggle, or to be cheated out of them by the artifices of designing men.

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

    1930 Interview in Berlin, 29 Dec.
  • Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its life.

    Patriotic   People   Soul  
    Garfield, James A. (1882). “The works of James Abram Garfield. Volume 2”, p.50, Best Books on
  • Yesterday, the greatest question was decided which ever was debated in America; and a greater perhaps never was, nor will be, decided among men. A resolution was passed without one dissenting colony, that those United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States.

    John Adams (2003). “The Letters of John and Abigail Adams”, p.114, Penguin
  • Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

    Change   Freedom   Father  
    Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg, Pa., 19 Nov. 1863
  • We need an America with the wisdom of experience. But we must not let America grow old in spirit.

  • We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

    Life   Change   Happiness  
    Declaration of Independence (1776).
  • Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave?

    Patriotic   Flags   Wave  
  • Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

    'The Soul of Man under Socialism'
  • A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.

    George William Curtis (1894). “On the principles and character of American institutions, and the duties of American citizens, 1856-1891”
  • We identify the flag with almost everything we hold dear on earth, peace, security, liberty, our family, our friends, our home. . .But when we look at our flag and behold it emblazoned with all our rights we must remember that it is equally a symbol of our duties. Every glory that we associate with it is the result of duty done.

  • Why get excited over this latest episode in the long, sad history of American anti-intellectualism? Let me suggest that, as patriotic Americans, we should cringe in embarrassment that, at the dawn of a new, technological millennium, a jurisdiction in our heartland has opted to suppress one of the greatest triumphs of human discovery.

    Stephen Jay Gould (2011). “I Have Landed”, p.215, Harvard University Press
  • As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.

    George Washington (1837). “The writings of George Washington: being his correspondence, addresses, messages, and other papers, official and private, selected and published from the original manuscripts; with a life of the author, notes, and illustrations”, p.178
  • America is another name for opportunity.

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