Pike was a very dedicated soldier on a mission for his young country and filled with patriotism.
Pike was a very dedicated soldier on a mission for his young country and filled with patriotism.
The excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people's is, like class feeling, patriotism, save-your-soul-ism, and other virtues, a mean exclusiveness at bottom.
There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism.
I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.
fully reflect the Chinese people's great fury at the atrocity of the embassy attacks by NATO and the Chinese people's strong patriotism.
Do you want to have a country or not ... I question the patriotism of people who say we ought to just throw open our borders.
Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name.
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.
A big factor is the traditions here at Texas AM. There's a strong history of military officers, the honor code, and there's a lot of patriotism on this campus. All of this leads to a lot of students motivated for positions in this field.
Patriotism is proud of a country's virtues and eager to correct its deficiencies it also acknowledges the legitimate patriotism of other countries, with their own specific virtues. The pride of nationalism, however, trumpets its country's virtues and denies its deficiencies, while it is contemptuous toward the virtues of other countries. It wants to be, and proclaims itself to be, the greatest, but greatness is not required of a country only goodness is.
America's state religion, is patriotism, a phenomenon which has convinced many of the citizenry that "treason" is morally worse than murder or rape.
For many elites in the entertainment industry, academic community and in the big national media, patriotism by 'flag wavers' is a hokey, outdated concept.
Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.
Al Gore Jr. acted with honor and conviction in volunteering for service in a war he despised. ... To save the seat of his father -- a political warrior in the cause of peace -- is, in my view, an act of sacrifice and high patriotism, not hypocrisy. It is also a step few born to privilege would take, regardless of their convictions. And from all accounts, Gore made a good soldier. He was well liked by peers and officers, and respected by both.
It is my hope that on Flag Day, all Americans take a moment to reflect on our blessings and pay gratitude to those who have made America the strong, free, fortunate nation it is. Today, we pause to pay respect to the American flag - a symbol of centuries of perseverance, pioneering and patriotism.
Patriotism is the last refuge of the sculptor.
Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.
No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots.
It is not the Government, the members of Parliament to whom the ultimate decision belongs, it is up to you to go forward sure of your sacred right of free opinion, sure of your patriotism.
Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home, who has found his people everywhere.
hotbed of patriotism and they've lost confidence in this effort.
Patriotism is not a piece of paper. Had we wanted to live in other countries, we would have stayed there. But we came to Iraq.
If to be venerated for benevolence, if to be admired for talents, if to be esteemed for patriotism, if to be beloved for philanthropy, can gratify the human mind, you must have the pleasing consolation to know that you have not lived in vain.
The biggest distraction this week for investors will be patriotism, ... It's gonna be back and forth all week. After next week, we'll be able to move forward.
The plan worked out much better than I anticipated, ... I tapped the mother lode of patriotism with that e-mail.
Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purpose.
If you are tired of partisanship over patriotism, you need to vote for a change in direction.
Just patriotism, ... No matter what went down, we were supporting our own nation and land.
I declare that civil war is inevitable and is near at hand. When it comes the descendants of the heroes of Lexington and Bunker Hill will be found equal in patriotism, courage and heroic endurance with the descendants of the heroes of Cowpens and York
Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.
The time is fast approaching when to call a man a patriot will be the deepest insult you can offer him. Patriotism now means advocating plunder in the interest of the privileged classes of the particular State system into which we have happened to be born.
Politics is too partisan, and sometimes patriotism is cast aside. Patriotism is honor and love of your country and your brothers and sisters. With politics I get the impression that it's all about what's good for the party and not necessarily what's good for the country.
I love songs about horses, railroads, land, Judgment Day, family, hard times, whiskey, courtship, marriage, adultery, separation, murder, war, prison, rambling, damnation, home, salvation, death, pride, humor, piety, rebellion, patriotism, larceny, determination, tragedy, rowdiness, heartbreak and love. And Mother. And God.
Totalitarianism is patriotism institutionalized.
This heroism at command, this senseless violence, this accursed bombast of patriotism. How intensely I despise them.
There is a huge sense of patriotism running through the team, we are working for New Zealand, we are racing for New Zealand and this is our whole focus.
You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
For us, patriotism is the same as the love of humanity.
I've seen a lot of patriots and they all died just like anybody else if it hurt bad enough and once they were dead their patriotism was only good for legends it was bad for their prose and made them write bad poetry. If you are going to be a great patriot i.e. loyal to any existing order of government (not one who wishes to destroy the existing for something better) you want to be killed early if your life and works won't stink.
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