Adam Carolla Quotes

Hope is the mainspring of patriotism.

Into the soul of every student I would have instilled the patriotic fervor of Patrick Henry.

Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief. A patriot shows their their patriotism through their actions, by their choice.

A lot of things I am, and a lot of things I am not. But I think I'm about as good an American as there is. I love this country. It's been very, very good to me. And it will be good to anybody if they are willing to give of themselves.

We live in a great country. It's time again to get religion about it.

Some versions of patriotism come close to the tribal, which we all want to surpass, and some don't.

To me, patriotism is about working ethically and wholeheartedly in our chosen field.

Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it.

It was patriotism, not communism, that inspired me.

Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced.

Patriotism was a living fire of unquestioned belief and purpose.

The thing that I really look for in people is enthusiasm and excitement and, not to sound really sappy, that fire in their eyes.

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

Patriotism is best exemplified through auto-critique.

Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.

True patriotism is better than the wrong kind of piety.

The resources of Patriotism are inexhaustible.

I felt that the last drop of my patriotism had leaked out from the end of my shoes.

Unlike many other peoples less happy, we give our devotion to a Government, to its Constitution, to its flag, and not to men.

Patriotism, love of country, and pride in the flag which symbolizes country may be feelings which the race will at some period outgrow, but at present they are very real and strong, and the man who lacks them is a useless creature, a mere encumbrance to the land.

… patriotism is liberty.

I've got a lot of energy and a lot of passion.

I just want to do my best for my country.

Let's give some substance to patriotism. It may take a generation.

Governor, why wouldn't anyone want to say the Pledge of Allegiance, unless they detested their own country or were ignorant of its greatness?