Bob Hope Quotes

Patriotism demands of us sustained sacrifice.

I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.

How happy I am to go to the front at last. To do my bit. To prove with my life what I think I feel.

I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve to fight and conquer, I should at once have been rightly cast aside.

My whole life was service to people and the Fatherland.

I am only a simple woman who lives to serve Peron and my people.

I can't imagine a more loyal employee to have than somebody who's laid their life on the line for their country.

What pity it is That we can die but once for our country!

Where could death have found him but at the post of duty.

I'm glad it was me instead of you, Frank. The country needs you.

Patriotism must not be stored in closets and brought forth for airing only on holidays and special occasions. Patriotism is a living quality that must be nurtured and examined to ensure positive growth. Once matured, it must be strong enough to survive the challenges of criticism, conflict, imprisonment, or personal sacrifice.

I believe in the idea of sacrifice and fighting for what's right and giving something back to the country that's given me so much.

When you serve the country selflessly, that is your greatest contribution to the country.

I'm here to serve the country.

England expects that every man will do his duty.

I just want to serve Colombia.

I had to do something for the country.

I admire the military. I guess in a world of villains and heroes, they're my heroes. Their dedication, their commitment, their discipline, their code of ethics.

They held it their duty to live but for their country.

The only principles of public conduct that are worthy of a gentleman or a man are to sacrifice estate, ease, health, and applause, and even life, to the sacred calls of his country.

I will devote my body and soul to the service of the people and the nation.

The men and women who serve this great nation, whether they are stationed in Iraq, Fort Riley, or the Korean Peninsula, or they serve us at home as our community first responders, serve because they believe in America.

It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.

I will fight for America until the day I drop.

I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.