A good historian is timeless although he is a patriot he will never flatter his country in any respect.

American cinema tends to express a patriotic relationship to national identity on a regular basis.

Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support.

I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot.

A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot.

It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace and the people whom they represent with patriotic enthusiasm and resentment over real or fancied wrongs urging them forward to war.

We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us.

These martyrs of patriotism gave their lives for an idea.

Obama has been attacked repeatedly for not wearing a flag pin with Republicans claiming that his patriotism is in question. It's all a bit silly.

There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism.