25 Country Quotes to Honor and Love Your Nation

Liputan6.com, Jakarta Honor and love for our country is something that unites us all. This article brings you 30 country quotes that celebrate the pride, beauty, and spirit of our homeland. These quotes remind us of what makes our country special.

Respecting our nation is important for several reasons. This helps us appreciate the sacrifices made by heroes in the past. This fosters a sense of unity and strengthens its citizens. Country quotes are perfect for someone who needs a boost of patriotism or a reminder of the strength of our nation. These quotes will fill you with pride and love for your country.

Take a look at these 30 country quotes and let them be the reason why you love your nation and country even more.

1. "We do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate." — Thomas Jefferson

2. "The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home." — Confucius

3. "Our nation is not merely a collection of individuals, but a collective responsibility." — Barack Obama

4. "The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated." — Mahatma Gandhi

5. "Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind." — Albert Einstein

6. "A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people." — Mahatma Gandhi

7. "A good nation is more than a collection of good people; it is a society that allows and encourages its people to be their best selves." — David Brooks

8. "My country is the world, and my religion is to do good." — Thomas Paine

9. "No country can ever truly flourish if it stifles the potential of its women and deprives itself of the contributions of half of its citizens." — Michelle Obama

10. "The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?" — Pablo Casals

11. "Should I keep back my opinions at such a time, through fear of giving offense, I should consider myself as guilty of treason towards my country, and of an act of disloyalty toward the Majesty of Heaven, which I revere above all earthly kings." — Patrick Henry

12. "Ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country." — John F. Kennedy

13. "This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave." — Elmer Davis

14. "The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens." — Alexis de Tocqueville

15. "Every nation has its own dreams and aspirations; the strength of a nation depends on its unity and determination to achieve them." — Nelson Mandela

1. "Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime." — Adlai Stevenson

2. "Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong." — James Bryce

3. "I love the freedoms we got in this country, I appreciate your freedom to burn your flag if you want to, but I really appreciate my right to bear arms so I can shoot you if you try to burn mine." — Johnny Cash

4. "A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government." — Edward Abbey

5. "If this country is ever demoralized, it will come from trying to live without work." — Abraham Lincoln

6. "Without debate, without criticism no administration and no country can succeed and no republic can survive." — John F. Kennedy

7. "Everything that's really worthwhile in life comes to us free — our minds, our souls, our bodies, our hopes, our dreams, our intelligence, our love of family and friends and country. All of these priceless possessions are free." — Earl Nightingale

8. "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

9. "I love my country. I love my guns. I love my family. I love the way it is now, and anybody that tries to change it has to come through me. That should be all of our attitudes. Cause this is America, and a country boy is good enough for me, son." — Charlie Daniels

10. "Loyalty to the country always. Loyalty to the government when it deserves it." — Mark Twain