“In politics it is necessary either to betray one’s country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.” Continue reading
Category Archives: Patriotism
Charles De Gaulle on Patriotism
“Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.” Continue reading
Winston Churchill on Politics
“When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.” Continue reading
George Jean Nathan on Patriotism
“Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.” Continue reading
Mark Twain on Patriotism
“Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.” Continue reading
John F. Kennedy on Patriotism
“And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.” Continue reading
Benjamin Franklin on Freedom and Security
“He who sacrifices freedom for security deserves neither.” Continue reading
Clarence Darrow on Patriotism
“True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.” Continue reading
Jesse Ventura on Patriotism
“I believe patriotism comes from the heart. Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief.” Continue reading
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