Patriotism Quotes for Whatsapp and Facebook Status
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to others because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Anglo-Irish playwright, critic
My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you —ask what you can do for your country.
John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) American president
Our country right or wrong. When right, to be kept right; when wrong, to be put right.
Carl Schurz (1829-1906) German orator, later
American general and senator Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.
John Dryden (1631-1700) English poet, dramatist
To me, it seems a dreadful indignity to have a soul controlled by geography.
George Santayana (1863-1952) American philosopher, poet
Our country is wherever we are well off.
John Milton (1608-1674) English poet
Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
H. L. Mencken (1880-1956) American journalist
Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English author
True patriots we; for be it understood. We left our country for our country’s good.
George Barrington (1755-1810) celebrated pickpocket, transported to Botany Bay
The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one.
William Shenstone (1714-1763) English poet
I love my country better than my family, but I love human nature better than my country.
Francois Fenelon (1651-1715) French prelate, writer
I realise that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.
Edith Cavell (1865-1915) English nurse