Patriot/fiction

Famous quotes containing the words patriot and/or fiction:

““My country, right or wrong” is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying “My mother, drunk or sober.””
—Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)

“... any fiction ... is bound to be transposed autobiography.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)