Dying for one’s country!

  • I can’t give up the fight for our country.~  Dottie Dalton
  • I love my country. But how many more of our loved ones need to die in this senseless war?  ~ Cindy Sheehan
  • I would die for my country, but I could never let my country die for me. ~ Neil Kinnock
  • I have no country to fight for; my country is the earth, and I am a citizen of the world.~ Eugene V. Debs
  • If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss — and if to live, the fewer men, the greater share of honor. ~ William Shakespeare
  • In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the Sacrifices any nation has to make to achieve law and order. ~ Author Unknown
  • It is a sweet and seemly thing to die for one’s country. ~ Horace
  • Part of the American dream is to live long and die young. Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live. ~ Douglas Macarthur
  • Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country. ~Bertrand Russell
  • The object of war is not to die for your country, but to make the other bastard die for his. ~ George S. Patton
  • The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth. ~ Thomas J. Jackson
  • They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one’s country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason. ~ Ernest Hemingway
  • When we ask American men and women in uniform to fight for this country and to defend this country’s interest and then to send them overseas, there is no question we have an obligation to protect them and provide for their safety.~ Byron Dorgan
  • We fight not to enslave, but to set a country free, and to make room upon the earth for honest men to live in.~ Thomas Paine
  • What pity is it that we can die, but once to serve our country. ~ Joseph Addison

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