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You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.

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You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race....
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it....
Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children....
I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad....
The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office....
Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous....
If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all....
Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own....
Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world....
Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power....

Patriotism Quotes to Explore

People can call us chauvinist pigs. We expect it. But there are two definitions of chauvinism. One is an unfounded loyalty to one's own sex. We don't ...
For nationalism, sometimes we need a counter point or a villain. However, you don't need any such thing for patriotism. Patriotism is a pure love for ...
The feel of patriotism might be the common factor in my onscreen avatars, yet they were all very different from each other. All the characters had dif...
I have inherited the spirit of patriotism and love for literature from my father and the right religious and moral values from my mother Krishna Kumar...
I really want to make films on three subjects - Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Chandrashekhar Azad and another one on the partition of India. All are pat...
The word nationalism, to most people, has a virtuous whiff; historically, it's been conflated with terms like patriotism and loyalty and solidarity wi...
Most of what is said by candidates on the right is half-baked truths and fabrications coated in 'patriotism or family values.'...
Patriotism need not be puritanical....
God doesn't really have to have a concern for my patriotism, but I am an American, and we were blessed to be born in America....
You are patriotic when you condemn and fight for fellow citizens. That is patriotism for me....