“It's a funny thing, but, as years go by, I think you appreciate more and more what a great thing it was to be a United States Marine... People will tell me what a shame it was I had to go back into the service a second time, but I'm kinda glad I did.. Besides, I am a U.S. Marine and I'll be one till I die.” PeopleThinkingYearsStatesDiesUnitedUnited StatesAppreciateShameGladGreat ThingsServiceDedicationMarineFunny ThingsAllegianceMarine CorpsUs ArmyUnited States Marine Author:Ted Williams
“United States, your banner wears Two emblems--one of fame; Alas! the other that it bears Reminds us of your shame. Your banner's constellation types White freedom with its stars, But what's the meaning of the stripes? They mean your negroes' scars.” MeanTwoStatesStarsWhiteUnitedUnited StatesTypeBearsFameShameScarFlagsAlasConstellationsBannerStripesEmblems Book:The Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell Source: The Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell
“We have the - the longest, friendliest border, you know, for the - for the longest time in the history - in recorded history, really, with Canada. And they get to sit on their moral perch, you know, take the moral high ground, say, oh, United States, shame on you about Iraq. They make us look bad internationally. And it's really not fair.” KnowsLooksStatesUnitedMoralUnited StatesFairsShameIraqBordersCanadaNot FairHigh GroundShame On YouMoral High Ground Author:Tucker Carlson
“The United States is an illegitimate country, just like Israel. It has no right to exist. That country belongs to the Red man, the American Indian... It's actually a shame to be a so-called American, because everybody living there is a usurper, an invader taking part in this crime, which is to rob the land, rob the country and kill all the American Indians.” MenCountryStatesUnitedUnited StatesLandCrimeRedShameIsraelIndianAmerican IndianInvadersUsurpers Author:Bobby Fischer
“My patriotism is of the kind which is outraged by the notion that the United States never was a great nation until in a petty three months' campaign it knocked to pieces a poor, decrepit, bankrupt old state like Spain. To hold such an opinion as that is to abandon all American standards, to put shame and scorn on all that our ancestors tried to build up here, and to go over to the standards of which Spain is a representative.” KindStatesThreeNationsPoorUnitedOpinionUnited StatesPiecesMonthsStandardsShameNotionCampaignsAbandonAncestorRepresentativesSpainPettyScornThree MonthsGreat NationsOutragedDecrepit Book:War and Other Essays Source: War and Other Essays