If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.
If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.
The music industry's actions at the time of 9/11 and since have been actions driven by patriotism in most instances, and greed and stupidity to a lesser degree. Sounds like real life doesn't it?
Real patriotism is a willingness to challenge the government when it's wrong.
It's not always clear where a healthy patriotism shades into a dangerous nationalism.
We have to define American patriotism as future-oriented.
I'm glad to see a lot of patriotism in this country - I haven't seen that since World War II.
War isn't just about bravery and courage and jingoism and patriotism. It's also fundamentally about grief. And the people that go and do the fighting and the dying are never the people who actually benefit from the fighting and the dying.
It's my firm conviction that when Uncle Sam calls, by God we go, and we do the best that we can.
Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
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 think my patriotism is strong enough to not be offended when somebody takes a knee during the anthem. That's not something I take personally.
Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better than every other country.
I want to tell you that if the Great Spirit had chosen anyone to be the chief of this country, it is myself.
I feel, if I criticize my country, it's not because I don't like my country. I love my country. That is my patriotism. I want to make it a better place for my children, for everyone. And if we don't look at what's in front of us, and we allow things to get out of hand because of other vested interests, then as citizens are not doing a good job.
I am a loyal American, and I love my country.
Totalitarianism is patriotism institutionalized.
The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth.
I was weaned not on television or Wild West sagas but on stories of nationalism and patriotism. I would sit at my mother's feet by the hour and drink in these exciting tales of the freedom fighters in our family.
It used to upset me - now it makes me sad - to see people use patriotism and our troops as a pawn in their political argument. Because I know personally, growing up in a military family, the sacrifice that is made on a daily basis.
Let us form one body, one heart, and defend to the last warrior our country, our homes, our liberty, and the graves of our fathers.
Look, I think Hispanic community - the values that resonate in our community are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family and patriotism.
I think the Hispanic community, the values that resonate in our community, are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family, patriotism.
I think Hispanic community - the values that resonate in our community are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family and patriotism. Do you know the rate of military enlistment among Hispanics is higher than any demographic in this country? And they are also hard work and responsibility.
I wake up every morning singing 'The Star-Spangled Banner.'
The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree.
But presidential approval also became a surrogate measure of national unity and patriotism.
My father valued patriotism above all other social obligations, but he had his own particular interpretation of just how true patriotism was meant to function.
From my father's point of view, without a thought for self, a true patriot stands up against the stones of condemnation and speaks for those who are given no real voice in the halls of justice or the halls of government.
The mobilisation which Bush has been able to perform since 11 September 2001 has to be fought - at least by Americans - in the name of a wise, honourable and democratic patriotism.
There is a fuzzy but real distinction that can and I believe should be made, between patriotism, which is attachment to a way of life, and nationalism, which is the insistence that your way of life deserves to rule over other ways of life.
Some versions of patriotism come close to the tribal, which we all want to surpass, and some don't.
If military movies were automatically successful we'd make nothing but military movies. But seriously, patriotism is one thing that all Americans have in common.
We all want to do everything we can to help our veterans; it is a part of our American values and sense of patriotism.
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.
I think English film is very embarrassed by patriotism, generally.
I pledge to put patriotism over party, and commit to the hard work of real reform over cheap political wins, quick fixes, and empty promises.
When I deployed to Iraq with my fellow soldiers, putting our lives on the line for our country, no one in the media questioned our patriotism because of our religion.
I think it's the height of patriotism to continue to exercise your right as a citizen and to hold your government to account. Isn't that what the very essence of democracy is about?
Saving petrol is saving India's money. This is a sense of patriotism. The country can be energy-independent by energy conservation. I appeal to the other ministers also to do this.
God doesn't really have to have a concern for my patriotism, but I am an American, and we were blessed to be born in America.
Unfortunately, our history has abundant examples of patriotism being used to hurt those who express views in disagreement with that of the majority.
Xenophobia is dangerous, but patriotism is a good thing.
Throughout my professional basketball career, I have always voiced my patriotism for my native land.
It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.
Patriotism is considered to be an emotion a person ought to feel. But why? Why is it nobler to love your own country than to love someone else's?
My country has been very good to me; I must be good to my country.
We at the NRA embrace and hold dear what makes us uniquely American. Family, responsibility, patriotism, mutual respect, honesty, civic duty.
America's state religion, is patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced many of the citizenry that 'treason' is morally worse than murder or rape.
No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach.