Patriot Quotes

I'm a patriot of the heart.

The Patriot Act allows and provides a basis for an exchange of information.

I believe the Patriot Act strikes the right balance needed to protect our freedom and security.

Decisive action has been taken on the home front with passage of the USA Patriot Act, which has strengthened the hand of law enforcement agencies to stop terrorists before they can act.

The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms!

This thing called Patriot Act, through which we abdicated a lot of our civil rights to defend the country against terrorism, it's a four-year story.

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.

A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own.

Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

NAFTA and GATT have about as much to do with free trade as the Patriot Act has to do with liberty.

I think my biggest break though came probably on Patriot Games because it was the biggest, longest second unit up to that point. It was like five months of shooting and a huge crew.

The Patriot Act is essential to our continued success in the war on terror here at home.

After careful deliberation, I voted today to reauthorize the Patriot Act.

People talk about the Patriot Act that was passed immediately in the wake of September 11. What the Patriot Act did was break down the walls between the various agencies.

To me a real patriot is like a real friend. Who's your real friend? It's the person who tells you the truth. That's who my real friends are. So, you know, I think as far as our country goes, we need more people who will do that.

A politician will do anything to keep his job - even become a patriot.

The patriot blood of my father was warm in my veins.

In America, after 9/11, and after the death of bin Laden, and after two wars, one of them fought, a lot of people think, on false pretenses, and definitely post the Patriot Act, there are a lot of these questions about what can we do to our citizens in order to prevent the next attack.

Civil libertarians have raised concerns that some of the Patriot Act's provisions infringe on Constitutional rights. Those concerns are not supported by the facts.

In a sad twist of fate, the bill to reauthorize the Patriot Act was debated on the floor of the House of Representatives the same day that terrorists struck again.

A man who says that no patriot should attack the war until it is over... is saying no good son should warn his mother of a cliff until she has fallen.

A good historian is timeless; although he is a patriot, he will never flatter his country in any respect.

It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.

There is much more to being a patriot and a citizen than reciting the pledge or raising a flag.

The PATRIOT Act brought down the wall separating intelligence agencies from law enforcement and other entities charged with protecting the Nation from terrorism.

Even a liberal reporter is a patriot, wants the best for this country. And people, your fair and balanced friends at Fox, don't fully understand that.

John Ashcroft is not a patriot, John Ashcroft is a descendant of Joseph McCarthy.

I think it's dawning on some Democrats that obstructing the Patriot Act, like they've been obstructing everything else, is bad for them politically.

One of the first items of Congressional business in 2006 will be an effort to renew the USA Patriot Act.

Barack Obama is an economic patriot.