Quotes on Great Patriotic

My God! How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!

We have enjoyed so much freedom for so long that we are perhaps in danger of forgetting how much blood it cost to establish the Bill of Rights.

There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.

Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.

In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail?

The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all hazards: And it is our duty to defend them against all attacks.

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.

Sometimes people call me an idealist. Well, that is the way I know I am an American. America is the only idealistic nation in the world.

It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.