Loyalty Quotes

“It's easy to be loyal to those you love.”

“Loyalty's first, all the bullshit second.”

“Keeping faith with the faithless is foolish.”

“I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.”

“The loyalty of the systematically betrayed. Is there anything sadder?”

“If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.”

“What is loyalty? Nothing else that a great itch, with an absolute ban to scratch.”

“The only way to keep people loyal is to make sure they fear you more than the enemy.”

“All that comes from bribes or injustice will be wiped out, but loyalty remains forever.”

“Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.”

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“If your country needs you, you should be right there, that is the way I felt when I was young, and that's the way I feel today.”

“To put it in rude, plain, unpalatable words — true patriotism, real patriotism: loyalty not to a Family and a Fiction, but a loyalty to the Nation itself!”

“The Joker: Freak? Why don't we cut you up into little pieces and feed you to your pooches, hmm? And then we'll see just how loyal a hungry dog REALLY is!”

“At the bedrock of our politics will be a total allegiance to the United States of America, and through our loyalty to our country, we will rediscover our loyalty to each other.”

“It is a very great mistake to imagine that the object of loyalty is the authority and interest of one individual man, however dignified by the applause or enriched by the success of popular actions.”

“If we know what direction the scales of society are tilted we must do what we can to add weight to the lighter side. ... We must be always ready to change sides like Justice—that fugitive from the camp of conquerors.”

“I grew up in Baltimore and that's why I root for the Orioles. I'm very suspicious of people who move and take on a new team. You should stick with the team of your youth all the way to your grave. That shows a sense of loyalty and devotion.”

“There is a great deal of talk about loyalty from the bottom to the top. Loyalty from the top down is even more necessary and much less prevalent. One of the most frequently noted characteristics of great men who have remained great is loyalty to their subordinates.”

“These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered.”