Patriotism 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.

In the beginning of a change, the Patriot is a
scarce man, Brave, Hated, and Scorned. When his
cause succeeds however, the timid join him, For then
it costs nothing to be a Patriot....Mark Twain.

A patriot must always be ready to defend his
country against his government....Edward Abbey.

These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier
and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from
the service of their country; but he that stands it now,
deserves the love and thanks of man and woman....Thomas Paine.

True patriotism hates injustice in its own land
more than anywhere else....Clarence Seward Darrow.

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