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“At a time like this, scorching irony, not convincing argument, is needed.”
Quote by -Frederick Douglass
“The relation between the white and colored people of this country is the great, paramount, imperative, and all-commanding question for this age and nation to solve.”
Quote by -Frederick Douglass
“it was worth half-cent to kill a "nigger", and a half-cent to bury one.”
Quote by -Frederick Douglass
“The control of events has been taken out of our hands...we have fallen into the mighty current of eternal principles-invisible forces-which are shaping and fashioning events as they wish, using us only as instruments to work out their own results in our national destiny.”
Quote by -Frederick Douglass
“Men talk of the Negro problem. There is no Negro problem. The problem is whether the American people have honesty enough, loyalty enough, honor enough, patriotism enough to live up to their Constitution”
Quote by -Frederick Douglass
I was still in college when 'To Kill a Mockingbird' came out in 1960. I remember it had a kind of an electrifying effect on this country; this was a time when there were a lot of good books coming out.
Quote by -Tom Brokaw
You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.
Quote by -Ulrich Beck
I held a conference in Harvard where Americans said they didn't believe in risk. They thought it was just European hysteria. Then the terrorist attacks happened and there was a complete conversion. Suddenly terrorism was the central risk.
Quote by -Ulrich Beck
“You’re not to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.”
Quote by -Malcolm X
“People call me wild. Not really though, I’m not. I guess I’ve never been normal, not what you call Establishment. I’m country.”
Quote by -Johnny Cash
“Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my country.”
Quote by -George Washington Carver
“The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.”
Quote by -George Washington Carver
“The foundation of a great Empire is laid, and I please myself with a persuasion, that Providence will not leave its work imperfect.”
Quote by -George Washington Carver
“I was summoned by my country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love.”
Quote by -George Washington Carver
“I have come home at last! This is my real country! I belong here. This is the land I have been looking for all my life, though I never knew it till now…Come further up, come further in!”
Quote by -C.S. Lewis
"The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates."
Quote by -Alexander Dumas
"That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of Iona"
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it."
Quote by -George Bernard Shaw
"Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it."
Quote by -George Bernard Shaw
"Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles."
Quote by -George Jean Nathan
“I have formed a very clear conception of patriotism. I have generally found it thrust into the foreground by some fellow who has something to hide in the background. I have seen a great deal of patriotism; and I have generally found it the last refuge of the scoundrel.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“When a politician is in opposition he is an expert on the means to some end; and when he is in office he is an expert on the obstacles to it.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“Patriotism is too deep a feeling to depict in the posing for a photograph.”
Quote by -Charlie Chaplin
I am concerned for the security of our great Nation; not so much because of any treat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within.
Quote by -Douglas MacArthur
Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye.
Quote by -Douglas MacArthur
“Sorry, did I say something wrong?" said Marvin, dragging himself on regardless. "Pardon me for breathing, which I never do anyway so I don't know why I bother to say it, oh God I'm so depressed. Here's another one of those self-satisfied doors. Life! Don't talk to me about life.”
Quote by -Douglas Adams
You see a lot of people out there that say they're country, and they do their little things that are stereotypical country things, but being country is a way of life.
Quote by -Luke Bryan
I think 'Country Girl' is one song that can veer into country or hip-hop or rap. You can listen to it and enjoy the humor and the fun in it.
Quote by -Luke Bryan
Catallactics does not ask whether or not the consumers are right, noble, generous, wise, moral, patriotic, or church-going. It is concerned not with why they act, but only with how they act.
Quote by -Ludwig Von Mises
We affirm the neutrality of Science ... Science is of no country. ... But if Science has no country, the scientist must keep in mind all that may work towards the glory of his country. In every great scientist will be found a great patriot.
Quote by -Louis Pasteur
"Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home who has found his people everywhere."
Quote by -Chaim Potok
"Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars."
Quote by -Dale Carnegie
“[Patriotism] is in itself a kind of religion: it does not reason, but it acts from the impulse of faith and sentiment.”
Quote by -Alexis de Tocqueville
“patriotism and religion are the only two motives in the world which can permanently direct the whole of a body politic to one end.”
Quote by -Alexis de Tocqueville
“I have heard of patriotism in the United States, and it is a virtue which may be found among the people, but never among the leaders of the people.”
Quote by -Alexis de Tocqueville