“ There is much more to being a patriot and a citizen than reciting the pledge or raising a flag. Jesse Ventura
“ It's because of my grandfather that I became a Young Avenger. But it's hard sometimes, to be a black kid carrying a name like Patriot. I remember talking to Captain America about before he died, and h… Ed Brubaker
“ Despite how utterly massive they might be, it is never the size of the arsenal nor the strength of the warrior. Rather, it is a heart bent on sacrifice that is the most potent weapon of all. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ I might be the hazardous waste site that polluted it, but Cape Breton Island is still my home. Rebecca McNutt
“ While we tediously check our weaponry before entering into battle, do we check our hearts? For without exception, that is the greatest weapon of all. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Patriot: the person who can holler the loudest without knowing what he is hollering about. Mark Twain
“ Unless we can restore what George Orwell called patriotism as opposed to nationalism, we will see the rise of the far right, as is happening already in Europe. Jonathan Sacks
“ The Patriot Act is ludicrous. Terrorists have proved that they are interested in total genocide, not subtle little hacks of the U.S. infrastructure, yet the government wants a blank search warrant to… Kevin Mitnick
“ In a country where Americans sense, quite genuinely, that their freedoms have been taken away by the government - as in the U.S. Patriot Act, as in NSA surveillance - people feel powerless. Jay Parini
“ The Patriot Act unleashed the FBI to search your email, travel and credit records without even a suspicion of wrongdoing. Barton Gellman
“ It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot. Robert Walpole
“ It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. Voltaire
“ The Patriot Act is essential to our continued success in the war on terror here at home. Mike Pence
“ I don't believe in the Constitution because I'm American, I'm American because I believe in the Constitution. J.S.B. Morse