So for many immigrants, there's something liberating about the guiltless American attitude toward patriotism. |
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Politicians of all persuasions are calling for national unity and patriotism. |
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In the face of this lack of true patriotism and support, of what use is money? |
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Not a great fan of doubles in my own country, I begin to feel the stirrings of patriotism as I share the universal Jamaican love for the patty. |
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Western images serve as shorthand images of patriotism, democracy, rugged individualism, and a host of other virtues. |
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You know, he delivered some low blows, but they weren't questioning his patriotism. |
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They will say that criticism of his record on security-related issues unfairly impugns his patriotism and is therefore a low blow. |
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True patriotism is more than saluting the flag and obeying the current administration. |
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Mirroring the shallowness of hawks, who condemn peaceniks for their lack of patriotism, many doves castigate anyone who is not opposed to war. |
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It's the fact that the heady rush of patriotism helps mask the hangover of a bubble economy gone bust. |
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For Poe, the masculine qualities are necessary for good criticism and, indeed, for good patriotism. |
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It is his suitability as a thought leader that was legitimately questioned, not his patriotism. |
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It's an occasion for patriotism, with street sellers offering flags to passers-by. |
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He condemns the tilt towards blind patriotism, but what are the interests behind the beating of the war drums? |
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This is a rather odd interpretation of the film since the barest tincture of right-wing patriotism as a theme is nowhere to be found in it. |
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Because their patriotism was often expressed collectively, many groups remained distinct and conscious of their identity and separateness. |
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When they fly past leaving behind smoke trails representing the Tricolour, they inspire patriotism and pride among the audience. |
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No narrow patriotism of race, country or religion will stand in the way of the millennium of universal peace. |
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One piece decries the stark split tearing the country, and another seems to pine for a sort of folksy patriotism. |
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But solidarity and patriotism can be misdirected, and it is time that we rethink our priorities. |
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Smil's unique biospheric narrative, devoid of hype and patriotism, transcends academic apartheid. |
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It's your fault for misunderstanding him, and don't you dare question his patriotism! |
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We are not going to let those who disagree with us shout us down under a banner of false patriotism. |
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Indeed, opposition to tyrannical powers is the highest expression of patriotism, American style. |
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Such patriotism was remarkably sustained, though not unchanging, continuing through to the end of the war. |
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The gays return the affection with an unexpected strain of patriotism and traditionalism. |
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The unpaid, unequipped and untrained army was to be inspired by feelings of patriotism and nationalism. |
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However, David has praised Americans for respecting their sporting heroes and their unflinching patriotism. |
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In the popular liberal mythology, the ad disgustingly questioned Cleland's patriotism. |
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I can think of no more obvious example of false and fraudulent patriotism than this. |
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It is an irony lost on nobody that men draped in the English flag proclaiming unmatchable patriotism are the ones who disgrace this country. |
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She started out as an emotional nationalist, full of passion and patriotism. |
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But one can make a distinction between nativism, which is based on resentment, and patriotism, which is based on love. |
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In that context, I stressed the necessity of repudiating all forms of U.S. patriotism. |
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The coverage was serious, it was sober, it was comprehensive, and the press really seemed in tune with the surge of patriotism in the country. |
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Sure, there is patriotism and a noble notion of never disrespecting your side's soldiery. |
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This ideology was tested and solidified before and during WWI when the AFL loudly proclaimed its patriotism. |
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This was a vote for old-fashioned Victorian values, a belief in patriotism, the family, church and public service. |
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I am at a loss as to know whether thrift is still regarded as a virtue, or whether patriotism has taken on new connotations. |
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This would not seem to be the noblest form of patriotism, which calls us to look beyond private interests to the public benefit. |
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People are very much offended that their patriotism has been called into question. |
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Campaign handbills and petitions appealed to people's wartime sense of patriotism, democracy, and fairness. |
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They carry weight because of their experience, and the expectation that they speak with the voice of disinterested patriotism. |
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In all cases, nationalism and patriotism proved powerful cement for bonding the state with society. |
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If our patriotism is refracted through a system based on hierarchy and heredity, it affects the way we see our country in subtle ways. |
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It argued that the only form of patriotism was full-on, cessation of sport. |
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But the angry, defensive response to the terrorist outrages should not be mistaken for the confident patriotism of the past. |
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A definite environment has been created of blind patriotism and chauvinism. |
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It's a bizarre concept that intertwines issues of patriotism and sporting chauvinism. |
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Eddie's failings are lent an almost intolerable poignancy by his former chauvinistic notions of patriotism. |
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Arrogance, hubris, blind patriotism, and good old fashioned fear are our real enemy! |
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Thursday, the local citizenry was quick to express its concern about the perceived lack of patriotism. |
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But there's always someone out there looking to spoil the opportunities for patriotism from the symphonically inclined. |
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Why would they ask us to prove our patriotism and support for the United States? |
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There's a lot of patriotism here, and a lot of it is new patriotism, uncertain patriotism. |
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This would be a problem, because there are a lot of issues concerning patriotism and notions of nation. |
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Into this steaming pot are thrown various statements about religion, culture, nationhood and patriotism. |
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She might have added Spenser's Britomart, whose name indicates both her patriotism and her warlike character. |
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Some let religions guide them, others seek worth for their lives in patriotism and nationalism. |
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I suppose I have seen so many people behave stupidly because of some notion of nationalism or patriotism that it just annoys me. |
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The veteran did not forget to slip in a message or two about such things as character development and patriotism. |
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To set against this there were many examples of patriotism and patriotic fervour in the town at this time. |
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What I like about the film is that it is just about war, not about the nationalism or patriotism associated with it. |
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Is patriotism and nationalism even relevant anymore, or is this another form of tribalism? |
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In the midst of such simple-minded patriotism, the quality of the acting seems pretty immaterial. |
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In times of war, the distinction between patriotism and nationalism vanishes. |
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A typical patrician noble, he saw his world in terms of personal ambition, Roman patriotism, family loyalty, and patron-client relationships. |
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The proles, normally apathetic about the war, were being lashed into one of their periodical frenzies of patriotism. |
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Why not harness people's imbecile sense of patriotism for something useful? |
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People of Annie's generation were imbued with a great sense of country and patriotism. |
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He wanted to celebrate American patriotism and regional pride rather than imported artistic ideas. |
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Wrap himself in the flag and impugn the patriotism of any who would question his moral superiority. |
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Thanks to Clarke and Foster, such questions can now be asked openly, seriously, and without impugning the questioner's patriotism. |
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All songs were film-based, focussing mainly on themes such as patriotism, communal harmony and social good. |
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In early modern history, patriotism was inextricably bound up with loyalty to a sovereign. |
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There is a place for a healthy patriotism so long as it does not undermine or infringe on the rights and feelings of others. |
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But now we have people conflating the idea of patriotism with a direct, hostile rejection of those ideals. |
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It's a horrible mess of a film, sticky with cornball patriotism and lump-in-the-throat sentimental cliches. |
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In addition, the relationship between international or cosmopolitan outlooks, national attitudes, and local patriotism needs clarification. |
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The big political question is how far that patriotism comes into the foreground, and in what ways. |
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The few congressional dissenters at the time were criticized for lack of patriotism. |
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Well, there is little question about the fulsomeness of his courage, his patriotism, his heroism, his leadership, putting others first. |
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You could call Kim effervescent and tremendous fun in her naked patriotism, or you could call her very irritating. |
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Imbued with bucolic patriotism, his music aroused his fellow Czechs to self-determination. |
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The heart of economic patriotism is rejecting declinism and the doctrine of defeat. |
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And ever since then I have held little regard for all the pomp and ceremony of military processions and patriotism. |
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In our religious fanaticism or our gung-ho patriotism, we all let it happen. |
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His diplomatic career epitomizes the ideals of patriotism and selfless service. |
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Our heroic past should help to educate the personnel of today's army and navy in a spirit of patriotism and loyalty to one's military duty. |
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So it will come as little surprise to reveal that it wears its patriotism on its sleeve, littering proceedings with gutsy do-or-die speeches. |
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I did, and the intensity of his reply served as ample proof that this chap has a fierce patriotism coursing beneath the quiet exterior. |
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The second noticeable phenomenon is the appearance of emotional patriotism. |
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The world would be a much better place if today's washed-up actresses saw patriotism as the route to respectability. |
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Their patriotism, more in evidence then than it is today, was not in question. |
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Furthermore, this portrait symbolizes the patriotism felt in this country with the three American flags waving in the background. |
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Perhaps if the heroic hymnic patriotism had been proposed, the sarcastic young firebrand of the piano concerto would have jibbed. |
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So it would be a dire mistake to allow, by default, jingoism to become synonymous with patriotism and the American spirit. |
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Isn't this about the potential compatibility or incompatibility of paganism and jingoism, not patriotism at all? |
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The intervening time has seen a remarkable amount of rumormongering, jingoism, blind adherence to rumor, and armchair patriotism. |
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Mindless jingoism is often mistaken for patriotism in this country and that's wrong. |
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Genuine patriotism is a tough commodity to come by in these more jaded, jingoistic times. |
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Ady's poems became required reading joylessly recited by generations of Hungarian schoolchildren in bombastic voices of patriotism. |
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By and large, the television reports were uniformly awful, in my opinion, with a rah-rah patriotism that television excels at. |
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The president's high approval rating is rooted in patriotism, not a broad embrace of Bush's conservative policies. |
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In every war it was the opportune time for the reactionist and commercial vulture to do his dirty work in the name of patriotism. |
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When they represent their countries they become wittingly, if regrettably, icons of patriotism. |
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For his part, the Labour leader took every available opportunity to align himself with the Prime Minister's appeals to patriotism. |
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Loyalty to him became the test of patriotism and social allegiance in general. |
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Second, Anderson despised and attacked the creed of king and country, the cult of war memorials, national anthems, patriotism. |
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Wall Street had hoped that it would be shored up by a combination of patriotism and efforts by the Federal Reserve. |
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There is, as well, a close connection between mercantilism and patriotism. |
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It's all very well to speak of patriotism, of duty and of vanquishing the forces of evil when you're safe in a bunker thousands of miles away from the possibility of action. |
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But the surprising fact is that cultured and learned men not only do not notice it for themselves, but they contest every exposure of the harm and stupidity of patriotism with the greatest obstinacy and ardour, though without any rational grounds; and they continue to belaud it as beneficent and elevating. |
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But properly channeled, nationalism and patriotism are matters of the heart that cut to our deepest ideas of who we are. |
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His policies helped engender the rise of an intolerant and severe nationalism that conflates piety with patriotism. |
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Some of it was fueled by patriotism, and some by state, local, and even just family affinities. |
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At first it was raucous, trembling with patriotism, a sea of seething yellow. |
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Cancer governs the fourth House of patriotism, and American actors of the sign project an apple-pie image. |
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When I woke up, Facebook and Twitter were ablaze with patriotism. |
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Perhaps the most ironic aspect of the whole thing is that these are the first people to wrap themselves in the flag and pat themselves on the back for their patriotism. |
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Impugning their patriotism to the target audience is so easy it can hardly even be called work. |
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If the group is too large for shame, for civic virtue, indeed, even for patriotism, the way of the powerful, visionary, and disencumbered man is clear. |
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No, but it does mean you have to consider an opinion other than yours before you start ranting and bullying and labeling dissenters betrayers of your version of patriotism. |
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The exuberant audience, in an elixir of patriotism, rejoicing in jingoism and flourishing Union Jacks, swells to the strains of Jerusalem, the other national anthem. |
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I proudly inject mindless, jingoistic patriotism into my feature films. |
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We heard over and over about Peck's impeccable gentlemanliness and old-school liberal decency, Hepburn's aristocratic east coast classiness, and Bob Hope's patriotism. |
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They are true patriots at a time when patriotism is under attack. |
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These officious intermeddlers from Hollywood have no regard for baseball or its rich history of patriotism, and they have no business being at the Hall of Fame. |
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Why shouldn't we open our highest office to those who have adopted this country as their own and have proved their patriotism through decades of devoted citizenship? |
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If I ruled the world, nationalism and patriotism would be abolished. |
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Yes, dissent is patriotic, as liberals love to declaim, but assent is an important part of patriotism too. |
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I don't see it as a motivation tool, national pride or patriotism. |
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He may not have been a great respecter of the institution of marriage, but he lived his life by a code of honour that gave the highest place to patriotism and duty. |
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There is no reason why the organisers should take advantage of the good nature, the enthusiasm and the patriotism of paying customers in this way. |
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Specifically, Garrioch sees the pre-existing patriotism, anticlericalism, anti-noble feelings, and the integration within the city as enabling the Revolution. |
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But others did so from a genuine patriotism or a hatred of German fascism. |
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Anyway, he adds, he has a New Zealand passport as well as a British one, and two of his children live in the Antipodes, so I mustn't make assumptions about patriotism. |
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If patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel, then maybe talk radio is the first refuge of felon. |
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This groundswell of patriotism has been nurtured and strengthened by political functions and religious ceremonies in remembrance of the September attacks. |
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History is necessary to instil patriotism and pride in the younger generation about the cultural heritage, values systems and religions, she says. |
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The patriotism characteristic of Americans is visible everywhere. |
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The red-baiting demagogue who publicly made wild, unsubstantiated charges assailing victims' patriotism proved no match for the fact-checking investigative reporter. |
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Answering the question suggests that its construct is legitimate, that a candidate's patriotism is subject to qualification, gradation, and comparison. |
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Most of the team of school children presented their item woven around a particular theme, ranging from patriotism and love to kindness and charity. |
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Indeed, conceit, arrogance, and egotism are the essentials of patriotism. |
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But Homeland is also a highly provocative drama, fueled by paranoia, patriotism, zealotry, and madness. |
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Yankee Doodle Dandy, from 1942, tells the story of the man who practically wrote the soundtrack to American patriotism. |
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Young was so at ease with his power and patriotism that the former deputy head of MI6 once ordered, between pink gins, the assassination of the president during the crisis. |
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Today's football-related flag-flying is a pale imitation of that traditional nationalism, a sort of ersatz English patriotism that means little or nothing in political terms. |
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We would see a new age of sobriety in the arts, and cinema and TV, especially in the US, which would reflect reinvigorated family values such as family and patriotism. |
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The word patriotism comes from a Greek word meaning fatherland. |
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The attacks fueled a feeling of patriotism across the country. |
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And the media should stop treating clever but flawed scholarship as if it were Holy Writ, especially if an academic argument seems to question the patriotism of good people. |
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Chang said her effort to neaten her house before the celebrations is an expression of patriotism. |
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Indeed, there is a certain patriotism that infuses his speech these days. |
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Their work has addressed a wide variety of subject matter including religion and patriotism. |
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In some countries, the national anthem is played to students each day at the start of school as an exercise in patriotism. |
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Sport is a source of strong waves of patriotism, usually rising several days or weeks before an event. |
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For the final stage of the revolution, Maitland appealed to Scottish patriotism to fight French domination. |
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By 1917, the patriotism of World War I changed into political radicalism in most of Europe, the United States and Australia. |
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Henry's green and white banner with a red dragon became a rallying point for Welsh patriotism with the memory of Saint David on his Feast Day. |
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The flag of Wales has been used by those in the arts, sport and business to show a sense of patriotism or recognition with Wales. |
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The deportations of 1942 sparked the first mass demonstrations of patriotism of the occupation. |
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But this stance is not born of some French-fried patriotism, or some urge to peripatetically wander the countryside. |
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In Britain a popular surge of patriotism and support for the government resulted. |
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He was inspired by nothing but the purest patriotism and benevolence from the first beginning of his public career to the hour of its close. |
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Multiple references to Albion, an older name for Great Britain, emphasizes the patriotism of the poem. |
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The greatest hindrance to the development of a rural patriotism is that very prevalent and quite contagious disease, urbanitis. |
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It is an unusual kind of patriotism in the name of national security. |
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Part of my decision is about practicality, but a bigger part is good old-fashioned patriotism. |
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He praised the talent of the participants and highlighted the need of organizing such events to revivify patriotism amongst youth. |
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In Sheehan's own word she practices matriotism, in stark contrast to Palin's patriotism. |
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All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. |
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The soviet government facilitated the return to loyalty by departing temporarily from Marxist doctrinalism and appealing to Russian patriotism. |
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The patriotism of the plebeians had kept them from seeking any new reforms. |
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But, for Livy, Roman patriotism is overriding, and this issues, of course, in an antiquarian attention to the city's origins. |
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In a few cases, an individual may wish to immigrate to a new country in a form of transferred patriotism. |
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In 1774 he printed The Patriot, a critique of what he viewed as false patriotism. |
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It often also involves a sense of pride in the nation's achievements, and is closely linked to the concept of patriotism. |
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In his classic essay on the topic George Orwell distinguishes nationalism from patriotism, which he defines as devotion to a particular place. |
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Despite their political differences, Waugh came to admire George Orwell, because of their shared patriotism and sense of morality. |
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The nation celebrated Flag Day on Tuesday was patriotism and reverence. |
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Egyptianization and ethnic local patriotism were made synonymous and were juxtaposed against the cosmopolitanism and poly-ethnicity of the upper class. |
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The Virgin of Guadalupe became a symbol of criollo patriotism and was used by the insurgents that followed Miguel Hidalgo during the War of Independence. |
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Paranoia that Wales will be seen as an England-hating nation, a backward country filled with crazed cottage-burners, unable to distinguish between patriotism and racism. |
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The expression of one's national identity seen in a positive light is patriotism which is characterized by national pride and positive emotion of love for one's country. |
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From the unsophisticated spruikers of 1900 to the amazing technology of 2000, advertisers have wooed the public with appeals to vanity, health and patriotism. |
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People who live in glass dude ranches should not question the patriotism of real soldiers who fought and bled for this country on a real battlefield. |
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The Jacobins expanded the size of the army, and Carnot replaced many aristocratic officers with soldiers who had demonstrated their patriotism, if not their ability. |
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Bernhard's last appearance on a late-night talk show was a handy soapbox to expound on his political message of patriotism, nationalism, and populism. |
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With doubtful patriotism he left the Danes for a while unpursued, attacked Meath, overran and wasted Connaught, and returning suddenly burnt the royal stronghold of Tara. |
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Patriotic music in Canada dates back over 200 years as a distinct category from British patriotism, preceding the first legal steps to independence by over 50 years. |
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Our first glimpse of an Isiac ceremony stresses the patriotism of the worshipers of Isis and their wish for well-being for the political establishment in Rome. |
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Appeals to patriotism and duty followed, as did mass arrests and trials. |
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The problem for the Scot Nats is that they think they have a monopoly on patriotism and those Scots who don't subscribe to their Scots Wha Hae mentality are gormless gowks. |
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This selection of facts, in large part, enables him to write about patriotism, for example, as he always pays a lot of attention to events in Hispania. |
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With the powers of a censor, Augustus appealed to virtues of Roman patriotism by banning all attire but the classic toga while entering the Forum. |
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De Courtonne's claims struck a chord at a time when French patriotism was offended at the success of the Dutch and the English in making new discoveries in the South Pacific. |
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