Patriotism Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

115 Patriotism Quotes
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“Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.”
Charles de Gaulle Quotes
“Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.”
Bertrand Russell Quotes
“'My country, right or wrong,' is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, 'My mother, drunk or sober.'”
G. K. Chesterton Quotes
“Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.”
George Bernard Shaw Quotes
“Patriotism is in political life what faith is in religion.”
John Dalberg Acton Quotes
“Iraq is an unjust war. (spoken on the Diane Rehm Show twice.. stated in articles written for NY Times.. printed in USA Today).”
Jimmy Carter Quotes
“A man's feet must be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.”
George Santayana Quotes
“Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land!”
Walter Scott Quotes
“Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.”
Calvin Coolidge Quotes
“In Dr. Johnson's famous dictionary, patriotism is defined as the last refuge of a scoundrel. With all due respect to an enlightened but inferior lexicographer, I beg to submit that it is the first.”
Ambrose Bierce Quotes
“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 Quotes
“You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.”
George Bernard Shaw Quotes
“Love of country is like love of woman--he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good.”
Felix Adler Quotes
“Ask not what your country can do for you: Ask what you can do for your country.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Quotes
“This heroism at command, this senseless violence, this accursed bombast of patriotism--how intensely I despise them!”
Albert Einstein Quotes