Nation & Nationality Quotes

A country is that territory that is declared to be a sovereign. However, there are no strict definitions of what a country actually is. In most cases, country generally refers to nation states. Throughout ages, the geographical boundaries and demographics have undergone tectonic changes due to conquests and politics that has altered the physical structure of many nation states. Some have merged with others while some have seceded and become a new country. The country quotes given below will help you to delve into the issue deeper.

America or United states of America is hailed as ‘ the land of the free and home of the brave’. It is the super power nation in the world and it has a say in the routine politics of each and every other nations on the globe. There is a saying that goes ‘When America sneezes the whole world catches cold?’. From this single saying, you can get to know the importance of the nation in global scenario. Read on the quotes on America to get to know more about the nation.

The term ‘nation’ is actually derived from the word 'Nation' which means to be born. Any nation represents a group of people who share a common history, culture, language or ethnic origin ruled by a same government. Did you know that there are a whopping number of 194 nations on Earth, which also includes Taiwan and Vatican City that incidentally are not the members of United Nations? Let’s get into detail and read some of the most famous Nation Quotations & Sayings.

Patriotism is the devotion that a countryman feels for the soil that he or she belongs to. The country that one belongs to holds a special place in one’s heart. A true patriot fights for his motherland. If some foreign attackers come to conquer their nation then they are even ready to lay down their lives to save their motherland. In today’s world it means more than fighting wars; it also entails contributing to the country’s development, paying taxes and obeying laws and being a good citizen. Read the famous quotations and sayings about patriotism to know more.

Citizenship means belongingness to a certain country. you are, by default, the citizen of a country that you are born in but you can also, later in your life, get a citizenship of another country if you stay there long enough and fulfill the desired requirements. Citizenship gives you a right to express your ideas and have proprietal rights in a country. If you don’t have the citizenship of a country, you aren't allowed to own assets like property ets there. Not to mention, the lack of belongingness and pride you feel when you donttruly belong there. Read these citizenship quotes to understand the pride that it gives.