To others, not doing so was a matter of national pride.

One, he might have wanted to show his national pride.

They come here for reasons of personal and national pride.

Or at least it is a matter of national pride.

Which is not to say that we are raised without national pride.

As some experts point out, national pride can cut two ways.

They often carried a sense of national pride about the development project.

But even this, she discovered, was a matter of national pride.

To hear both men tell it, national pride and character are on the line.

The Chinese space program is a major source of national pride.

National pride is one reason it has stayed in service.

For many, though, resistance to the idea has more to do with national pride.

The real problem, they say, is psychological, a matter of national pride.

If the two countries go to war, Ethiopia's national pride will be the cause.

It was a time of great prosperity and national pride.

That expressed what many clearly felt: a sense of national pride in the building.

But the French are taking great national pride in the tunnel.

But politics and national pride have kept the pace slow.

So national pride seems if not natural, at least conceivable.

To the French, however, it was a symbol of national pride.

Finally there were the usual questions of national pride and influence.

The country's historical contributions to music are also an important part of national pride.

It is a difficult issue for Pakistan, which has taken great national pride in its nuclear program.

By now it's a matter of national pride that they nail us.

"There is no national pride left among financial institutions or investors," he said.