American Patriotism Quotes

Patriotism is like charity -- it begins at home.
- Henry James

Let us all take more responsibility, not only for ourselves and our families but for our communities and our country.
- Bill Clinton

Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave? Sure I love my country with all her faults. I'm not ashamed of that, never have been, never will be.
- John Wayne

When I die, I desire no better winding sheet than the Stars and Stripes, and no softer pillow than the Constitution of my country.
- Andrew Johnson

This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
- Theodore Roosevelt

Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all. By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.
- John Dickinson

We dare not forget that we are the heirs of that first revolution.
- J. F. Kennedy

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
- George Bernard Shaw

Where liberty dwells, there is my country.
- Benjamin Franklin

I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
- Abraham Lincoln