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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»
Author: Chaim Potok | About: World | Keywords: culture, patriotism, rebel, shown, universal
«During times of war, hatred becomes quite respectable, even though it has to masquerade often under the guise of patriotism.»
«Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.»
«For a writer only one form of patriotism exists: his attitude toward language.»
Author: Joseph Brodsky (Poet, Writer) | About: Writers | Keywords: one form, patriotism
«A good country song taps into strong undercurrents of family, faith, and patriotism.»
Author: George Bush (President) | Keywords: patriotism, taps
«Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism»
«Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for freedom. I have seen it. I know. I believe that.»
«Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -how passionately I hate them!»
«Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.»
Author: Dale Carnegie | About: Nations | Keywords: breeds, nations, patriotism, wars
«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.»