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I would die for my country . . . but I would not let my country die for me.
I would die for my country . . . but I would not let my country die for me.
The whole earth is the brave man's country.
[Lat., Omne solum forti patria est.]
The whole earth is the brave man's country.
[Lat., Omne solum forti patria est.]
Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam,
His first best country ever is at home.
Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam,
His first best country ever is at home.
I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an
American!
I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an
American!
Our country, right or wrong! When right, to be kept right; when
wrong, to be put right!
Our country, right or wrong! When right, to be kept right; when
wrong, to be put right!
Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
I am not a Virginian but an American.
I am not a Virginian but an American.
Our true nationality is mankind.
Our true nationality is mankind.
Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.