Vlade Divac Quotes

A Country is not a mere territory; the particular territory is only its foundation. The Country is the idea which rises upon that foundation; it is the sentiment of love, the sense of fellowship which binds together all the sons of that territory.

At the end of the day, you can't take my love for my people away.

Being an American is a state of mind, and to be in a family is to feel the power of belonging, the power of your roots. Family is a tree, the strength of a tree, the roots, the leaves, the past and the present, the future, the fruits, the seeds.

I love America the way I love my family - I was born into it. And there's no escape out of it.

With all her faults she is my country still.

Patriotism is not an abstract concept. It begins from one's own home. It buds out from the love for one's parents, spouses and children, the love for one's own home, village and workplace, and further develops into the love for one's country and fellow people.

I'm Puerto Rican, but I represent everybody.

I recognize only one community: the national one.

I was born to two people who helped me imbibe feelings of nationhood in my heart and love for the country.

I'm proud of my country.

I'm so proud of my heritage, and I know who my fans are.

I was looking to be in a club where you feel the love, a family where everyone is fighting for the same thing. I'm like that as a person.

You find your tribe and you stick with them.

The Jewish community is all about love and family, which is the most important thing in my life, too.

I am not the flag: not at all. I am but its shadow.

I would never turn my back on my fellow citizens.

I have no sense of patriotism, but I do have a sense of community.

I'll always stand by my Gypsy roots, and I'll always help out one of my own.

One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America and then work.

One's native land! There should one live! There die!

I remain attached to my nation.

Loving a country is an act of the imagination.

Jack doesn't belong anymore to just a family. He belongs to the country.

I gave my heart to the Americans and thought of nothing else but raising my banner and adding my colors to theirs.

The 'movement' is paramount, the concept of 'family' is the symbol we wish to project.