Most Patriotic Quotes:

My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.

- John F. Kennedy

source: Inaugural Address, 20 Jan. 1961

topic: Inspirational, Inspiring, Country, Inaugural Speech, Independence Day Patriotic

This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.

- Elmer Davis

topic: Veterans Day, Courage, Memories, India Independence Day, Independence Day

There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.

- William J. Clinton

topic: Memorial Day, Freedom, America, Inaugural, Inaugural Speech

I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.

- Nathan Hale

source: Before being executed as a spy by the British, 22 September 1776, in Henry Phelps Johnston 'Nathan Hale, 1776' (1914) ch. 7.

topic: Inspirational, Life, Country, Independence Day Patriotic, American Revolution

I think patriotism is like charity -- it begins at home.

- Henry James

topic: Home, Thinking, Patriotism, Indian Patriotic, July 4

Ev'ry heart beats true 'neath the Red, White and Blue

- George M. Cohan

source: "You're a Grand Old Flag" by George M. Cohan, 1906.

topic: 4th Of July, Heart, Blue, Heart Beat, Most Patriotic

We can't all be Washingtons, but we can all be patriots.

- Charles Farrar Browne

topic: Patriotism, Patriot, Inspirational Patriotic, Most Patriotic, Patriotism In America

It is no coincidence that the American hunter is the most patriotic of all our citizens. Who cares more for this land's beauties than he?

- Fred Bear

topic: Patriotic, Land, Care, Most Patriotic

I've always thought the most patriotic thing you could do in a democracy is to speak the truth as you see it. And that's what we're supposed to be about in America. Freedom of speech.

- Barbara Boxer

source: Source: progressive.org

topic: Patriotic, America, Freedom Of Speech, Most Patriotic

It's not unpatriotic to denounce an injustice committed on our behalf, perhaps it's the most patriotic thing we can do.

- E. A. Bucchianeri

topic: Patriotic, Injustice, Committed, Most Patriotic

The most patriotic thing you can do is to take care of the environment and try to live sustainably.

- Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

topic: Patriotic, Trying, Care, Most Patriotic

There is absolutely nothing in the Mormon's religion inconsistent with the most patriotic devotion to the government of the United States. Revelation and the commandments of the church require that the Constitution and the laws of the land be upheld. It is also part of our belief that the time will come when the country will be distracted and general lawlessness prevail. Then the Mormon people will step forward and take an active part in rescuing the nation from ruin.

- Wilford Woodruff

topic: Country, Patriotic, Law, Most Patriotic

I think I'm one of the most patriotic people that I've ever encountered in America. I consider myself a bedrock patriot. I participate very actively in local politics, because my voice might be worthwhile. I participate in a meaningful way - not by donations; I work at it.

- Hunter S. Thompson

source: Hunter S. Thompson (2012). “Ancient Gonzo Wisdom”, p.319, Pan Macmillan

topic: Meaningful, Patriotic, Thinking, Most Patriotic, Bedrock

Listen, the environmental movement is not about protecting the fishes and the birds so much as recognizing that nature is the infrastructure of our communities ... If you're saying the values that drive the environmental movement are uncool and antithetical to America, then I would argue just the opposite. If you think being patriotic is not cool, I'd say that's not true either. I'd say the most patriotic thing you can do is to take care of the environment and try to live sustainably.

- Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

topic: Patriotic, Thinking, Opposites, Most Patriotic, Uncool

With the Michael Moore movie, certain conservative talk show hosts call him un-American. Him and anybody else who says anything about the war... To question your country's policy, especially in a war that kills people, is definitely not un-American. It's probably the most patriotic thing you can do.

- John Fogerty

topic: Country, War, Patriotic, Most Patriotic, Talk Shows