Patriot Day 2012
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw
Showing posts with label Patriot Day 2012. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Patriot Day 2012. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Patriotism is your conviction
Patriot Day 2012
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw
Let every nation know
Patriot Day 2012
Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
John F. Kennedy
Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest
Patriot Day 2012
Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about.
Mark Twain
Heroism on command
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Patriot Day 2012
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism - how passionately I hate them!
Albert Einstein
Nationalism is an infantile disease
Patriot Day 2012
Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.
Albert Einstein
When I saw others straining toward God
Patriot Day 2012
When I saw others straining toward God, I did not understand it, for though I may have had him less than they did, there was no one blocking the way between him and me, and I could reach his heart easily. It is up to him, after all, to have us, our part consists of almost solely in letting him grasp us. ~Rainer Maria Rilke
The only courage that matters
Patriot Day 2012
The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next. ~Mignon McLaughlin
Every evening I turn my worries
Patriot Day 2012
Every evening I turn my worries over to God. He's going to be up all night anyway. ~Mary C. Crowley
I couldn't help but say
Patriot Day 2012
I couldn't help but say to [Mr. Gorbachev], just think how easy his task and mine might be in these meetings that we held if suddenly there was a threat to this world from another planet. [We'd] find out once and for all that we really are all human beings here on this earth together. ~Ronald Reagan, 1985
a final comfort that is small
Patriot Day 2012
...a final comfort that is small, but not cold: The heart is the only broken instrument that works. ~T.E. Kalem
Sometimes even to live
Patriot Day 2012
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage. ~Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Letters to Lucilius
The real differences around the world
Patriot Day 2012
The real differences around the world today are not between Jews and Arabs; Protestants and Catholics; Muslims, Croats, and Serbs. The real differences are between those who embrace peace and those who would destroy it; between those who look to the future and those who cling to the past; between those who open their arms and those who are determined to clench their fists. ~William J. Clinton, 1997
When you say a situation or a person is hopeless
Patriot Day 2012
When you say a situation or a person is hopeless, you're slamming the door in the face of God. ~Charles L. Allen
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