Maxioms Pet

X
  •   12  /  18  

    Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome
    nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism - how passionately I
    hate them!

Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  27  /  26  

One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we read more

One of the great attractions of patriotism - it fulfills our worst wishes. In the person of our nation we are able, vicariously, to bully and cheat. Bully and cheat, what's more, with a feeling that we are profoundly virtuous.

by Aldous Huxley Found in: Patriotism Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  9  /  13  

Our country, however bounded.

Our country, however bounded.

  ( comments )
  6  /  22  

And for our country 'tis a bliss to die.

And for our country 'tis a bliss to die.

  ( comments )
  8  /  15  

Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.

Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.

by Mark Twain Found in: Patriotism Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  15  /  24  

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who read more

You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.

by Malcolm X Found in: Patriotism Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  10  /  23  

Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and
allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief. read more

Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and
allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief. A patriot
shows their their patriotism through their actions, by their
choice.

by Jesse Ventura Found in: Patriotism Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  10  /  25  

We join ourselves to no party that does not carry the flag and I
keep step to the music read more

We join ourselves to no party that does not carry the flag and I
keep step to the music of the Union.

by Rufus Choate Found in: Patriotism Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  13  /  33  

American is the crucible of God. It is the melting pot where all
the races are fusing and reforming read more

American is the crucible of God. It is the melting pot where all
the races are fusing and reforming . . . these are the fires of
God you've come to. . . . Into the crucible with you all. God is
making the American.

by Israel Zangwill Found in: Patriotism Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  6  /  24  

He held it safer to be of the religion of the King or Queen that
were in being, for read more

He held it safer to be of the religion of the King or Queen that
were in being, for he knew that he came raw into the world, and
accounted it no point of wisdom to be broiled out of it.

Maxioms Web Pet