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Letter "H" » His country
«Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defence and is conscious that he gains protection while he gives it.»
Author: Andrew Jackson
(President)
| About:
Citizenship,
Patriotism
| Keywords:
cherishes, citizen, Country Life, defence, gains, His country, protection
«If a politician isn't doing it to his wife , then he's doing it to his country.»
«I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me.»
«He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices»
«He serves his party best who serves his country best.»
«No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country.»
Author: General George S. Patton
(General)
| Keywords:
bastard, bastards, country, dying, His country, poor, war, won
«It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.»
«If a man needs an elaborate tombstone in order to remain in the memory of his country, it is clear that his living at all was an act of absolute superfluity.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
elaborate, elaborated, His country, superfluities, superfluity, tombstone, tombstones
«Man's abiding happiness is not in getting anything but in giving himself up to what is greater than himself, to ideas which are larger than his individual life, the idea of his country, of humanity, of God.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
abiding, Country Life, His country, larger
«He loves his country best who strives to make it best»
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