Emma Goldman Patriotism Quotes

#1. Man must have fear factor. other wise he is mere animal with sound health and body.

Yssubramanyam

#2. Patriotism is a menace to liberty.

Emma Goldman

#3. My parents were determined to move into the middle class.

Martin Lewis Perl

#4. Patriotism ... is a superstition artificially created and maintained through a network of lies and falsehoods; a superstition that robs man of his self-respect and dignity, and increases his arrogance and conceit.

Emma Goldman

#5. But now with the living conditions deteriorating, and with the sure knowledge that we are slated for destruction, we have been transformed into an implacable army of liberation.

George Jackson

#6. The universe is not more beautiful than your pure thoughts-enlighten the world around you, the rest is complementary...

Vedang Sati

#7. Thinking men and women the world over are beginning to realize that patriotism is too narrow and limited a conception to meet the necessities of our time.

Emma Goldman

#8. Ask abundantly, for the measure of your asking shall be that of your receiving.

Coventry Patmore

#9. For many people, loneliness was an experience of time. 'Not knowing what to do with yourself' was the way it was usually put.

Louise Bernikow

#10. To lose a friend is the greatest of all evils, but endeavour rather to rejoice that you possessed him than to mourn his loss.

Seneca The Younger

#11. What a strange development of patriotism that turns a thinking being into a loyal machine!

Emma Goldman

#12. Leo Tolstoy ... defines patriotism as the principle that will justify the training of wholesale murderers.

Emma Goldman

#13. In prayer the lips ne'er act the winning part, Without the sweet concurrence of the heart.

Robert Herrick

#14. Yeah I did put my clothes on, but my clothes took off ... Could it be my clothes are putting me on??

Micky Dolenz

#15. Whatever I may be, I want to be elsewhere than on paper. My art and my industry have been employed in making myself good for something; my studies, in teaching me to do, not to write. I have put all my efforts into forming my life. That is my trade and my work.

Michel De Montaigne

#16. When young I did my best to undo that bit of the British Empire I found myself in: that is, old Southern Rhodesia.

Doris Lessing

#17. You love me
and love me not
your love is an arm of clock
joining hands with mine
only to leave me again

Lori Jenessa Nelson

#18. The people who ask me for my autograph are the people who've put me here today, and you can't afford to forget that.

Katie Price

#19. What kind of people are these with such low self-esteem that they need a war to feel better about themselves?

Bill Hicks

#20. The people are urged to be patriotic ... by sacrificing their own children. Patriotism requires allegience to the flag, which means obedience and readiness to kill father, mother, brother, sister.

Emma Goldman