Quotes for All
You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics where kids throw Frisbees, the potato salad gets iffy, and the flies die from happiness. You … Read more
Freedom cannot be bestowed – it must be achieved. Elbert Hubbard
The winds that blow through the wide sky in these mounts, the winds that sweep from Canada to Mexico, from the Pacific to the Atlantic – have always blown on free men. Franklin D. Roosevelt
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved. Franklin D. Roosevelt
We have enjoyed so much freedom for so long that we are perhaps in danger of forgetting how much blood it cost to establish the Bill of Rights. Felix Frankfurter
I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American. Daniel Webster
We can’t all be Washingtons, but we can all be patriots. Charles Farrar Browne
Our country … when right, to be kept right. When wrong, to be put right. Carl Schurz
Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country. Calvin Coolidge
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons. Bertrand Russell