Quotes about Flag

Black Flag was formed in 1977. We first recorded in 1978. Votes: 3

If you wave a flag, make it an American Flag. Votes: 3

A National Flag is the most sacred thing a nation can possess Votes: 3

After I left D.C. to join Black Flag, I felt I was in a band. Votes: 3

This is said to us, even as this counterfeit president has legalized the Confederate Flag in Mississippi. Votes: 3

I stand fearlessly for small dogs, the American Flag, motherhood and the Bible. That's why people love me. Votes: 3

When I get older, I will be stronger They’ll call me freedom, just like a Wavin’ Flag Votes: 3

As Conservatives, We Don't Care About The Color of Your Skin, We Care About The Color of Our Flag Votes: 3

Flag desecration is not a constitutional issue for the courts. It is a political one that belongs to the people. Votes: 3

Anyone who says the Confederate Flag is a symbol of hate should be required to go to sensitivity training classes. Votes: 3

Burn my Flag and I will shoot you........but I'll shoot you with a lot of love, like a good American Votes: 3

My dad has totally taken my Cat Stevens T-shirt, but it's OK; I have his Black Flag one, and that's amazing. Votes: 3

It's time for the [Confederate] Flag to come down, because it just doesn't represent who we are as a people, as Americans anymore. Votes: 3

The Flag still floats unblotted with defeat! But ah the blood that keeps its ripples red, The starry lives that keep its field alight. Votes: 3

I believe that the Union Flag should change now to reflect the four nations of the United Kingdom - England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales Votes: 3

You know what we should do? We should just put flags on everybody. Let's make it the NFFL - the National Flag Football League. It's unbelievable. Votes: 3

I mean Black Flag happened. I was lucky. I don't think I could have put together something with one percent of that oomph on my own. Votes: 3

Flag of the free heart's hope and home! By angel hands to valour given, Thy stars have lit the welkin dome; And all thy hues were born in heaven. Votes: 3

The [Confederate] Flag is - literally - sewed division. People claim it means different things to different people, but it harkens back to the pro-slavery side of the war. Votes: 3

Today at school I wrote an essay about Flag Day which was so beautiful, but ever so beautiful - for I even used words without really knowing what they meant. Votes: 3

The Minutemen were seen as more of an art thing than Black Flag, although I didn't see them that way. It confused people when we put out Saccharine Trust, too. Votes: 3

I have carried my Jamaican Flag with pride around the world to share my culture and experience with others because I seek Balance which is what I believe life is all about. Votes: 3

You had bands like D.O.A., or Black Flag, and a whole network opened up to trailblazer a counter culture movement. I'm more interested in the less sensational type of stories. Votes: 3

Flag up your courage high and your fears will salute it in humility. Your fears are like walls without foundations; they are afraid to go down and hence pretend to be strong! Exercise Courage! Votes: 3

We are determined that before the sun sets on this terrible struggle, Our Flag will be recognized throughout the World as a symbol of Freedom on the one hand and of overwhelming force on the other. Votes: 3

People from major labels were afraid to go to Black Flag gigs throughout most of the bands existence. They treated our gigs as something threatening. Im sure that it probably was. They probably had reasons to be scared. Votes: 3

Laws protecting the United States flag do not cut away at the freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment... Congress made this position clear upon passage of the Flag Protection Act of 1989, which prohibited desecration of the flag. Votes: 3

I had been an abject fan of Robert Stone since the early eighties, when I borrowed a copy of 'A Flag for Sunrise' to read on a plane to Rome. I was twenty-something, with a first novel under my belt. Votes: 3

SST was formed to put out the first Black Flag record. Basically, there wasn't anyone else to do it. I felt that what I was doing with Black Flag was very worthwhile, and I wanted to get it out there. Votes: 3

I feel proud that I have been counted worthy to have blood shed by a traitor, and to suffer torture at the hands of those who have undertaken to trail our Flag in the dust. Signed, Yours as Ever, Franklin M. Haven. Votes: 3

So we raise her up every morning, we take her down every night, we don't let her touch the ground and we fold her up right. On second thought, I do like to brag 'cause I'm mighty proud of the Ragged Old Flag. Votes: 3

When Black Flag and DOA and all those bands were touring in the early 80s, it was kind of a forest and you just kind of got your way through it. Now it's like a six lane highway with Starbucks every twenty meters. That's just civilization. Votes: 3

At Mardi Gras, the different tribes will basically play war games, and so my brother is what you call a Flag Boy, which is more of less like a tribe's diplomat. He carries the game's standard and is really the line of where the game starts. Votes: 3

And all I could do while I listened to this dude tell me how punk rock saved his life was think, Wow. Why did my friend waste all that time going to chemotherapy? I guess we should have just played him a bunch of shitty Black Flag records. Votes: 3

I am not the flag: not at all. I am but its shadow. Votes: 2

On what rests the hope of the republic? One country, one language, one flag! Votes: 2

The American flag is the most recognized symbol of freedom and democracy in the world. Votes: 2

To survive in peace and harmony, united and strong, we must have one people, one nation, one flag. Votes: 2

I don't judge others. I say if you feel good with what you're doing, let your freak flag fly. Votes: 2

I have always wanted an Olympic medal. I always wanted to see India's national flag going up at the podium. Votes: 2

Any Southern nationalist movement, especially one that wraps itself in the Confederate flag, is going to be viewed with suspicion, given the historical record. Votes: 2

Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer. Votes: 2

Nowhere else in history has there ever been a flag that stands for the right to burn itself. This is the fractal of our flag. It stands for the right to destroy itself. Votes: 2

Freedom of religion is a principle that is central to our Nation's Declaration of Independence. Congress has taken this positive step to protect our freedom to express allegiance to America's flag and the ideals it represents. Votes: 2

The trouble with America is that when the dollar only earns 6 percent over here, then it gets restless and goes overseas to get 100 percent. Then the flag follows the dollar and the soldiers follow the flag. Votes: 2

Especially today as we fight the war on terror - against an enemy that represents hatred, extremism and stands behind no flag - we need to remember the sacrifices that have gone into protecting our flag. Votes: 2

If the flag of an armed enemy of the U.S. is allowed to fly over government buildings, then it implies that slavery, or at least the threat of slavery, is sanctioned by that government and can still legally exist. Votes: 2

The American flag is an enduring symbol of liberty, democracy, and justice. It is fitting that the House act to protect it as we approach our nation's birthday, and as our men and women in uniform rally behind it in Iraq's battlefields. Votes: 2

Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation's founders and heroes. As the ultimate icon of America's storied history, the Stars and Stripes represents the very best of this nation. Votes: 2

Ironically, when I've asked my straight friends to join me in hanging a rainbow flag, they answer, 'But someone might think we're gay,' not realizing that is exactly the point. To be mistaken for the oppressed is to momentarily become the oppressed. Votes: 2

Yes, I'm a patriotic person. For these people who disgrace the American way and burn our flag and do all of these things... I say, don't live here and disgrace my country. Go live in the Middle East and see how you like it. Votes: 2

We have but one flag, one country; let us stand together. We may differ in color, but not in sentiment. Many things have been said about me which are wrong, and which white and black persons here, who stood by me through the war, can contradict. Votes: 2

It seems ridiculous that you can be in one state with your driver's license and buy a firearm, and then in the next state it is totally illegal. There are real problems to that, but as soon as you bring up the subject and say 'gun control,' it sets a red flag. Votes: 2

South Carolina, as a matter of compromise, displays the Confederate flag on a flagpole in front of the state capitol. Because I grew up in the South and believe that the Confederate flag is a very divisive symbol, I have stated publicly a number of times that I believe that South Carolina should remove the flag from the state capitol grounds. Votes: 2

When I was a kid, I was obsessed with this idea of opening a restaurant back in Indiana on a little pond. The guests would order their dinner and then take a little boat out with a colored flag on the front of it. When the matching color of the flag on their boat went up on a flag pole, their dinner was ready! Votes: 2

I'm happy to be on a winning team. My individual success, that lasts for a short period of time. The success of being a part of the South, of Atlanta, which is now the hot bed of music, that's what's gonna last the longest. The fact that I contributed to planting our flag and moving music to my city, that's what I'm most proud of. Votes: 2

I'm in love with red. I think it's such a passionate color. Every flag of every country pretty much has red it it. It's power, there's no fence sitting with red. Either you love it or you don't. I think its blood and strength and life. I do love red. I love all colors. Great shades of blue, you find them in nature. They're all magic. Votes: 2

The victory march will continue until the Palestinian flag flies in Jerusalem and in all of Palestine. Votes: 1

The flag that was the symbol of slavery on the high seas for a long time was not the Confederate battle flag, it was sadly the Stars and Stripes. Votes: 1

Nationalism is just racism with a flag. Votes: 0

Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy. Votes: 0

I fly my geek flag proudly. Absolutely. Votes: 0

Naxal flag will soon fly in delhi Votes: 0

I am an old-fashioned, honest-to-goodness, flag waving patriot. Votes: 0

Pledge allegiance to the flag that neglects us. Votes: 0

[Confederate flag] it's a symbol of racial hatred. Votes: 0

And there's the man in the green flag! Votes: 0

Dancers are the flag bearers of the artistic renaissance. Votes: 0

If you buy the flag it's yours to burn. Votes: 0

Your name is Windows. Why are you a flag? Votes: 0

Here Eddie, hold the flag while I putt out. Votes: 0

Fascism will come to America wrapped in a flag, Votes: 0

Many a bum show has been saved by the flag. Votes: 0

I don't wave a flag for anything. I'm a musician. Votes: 0

Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves. Votes: 0

Pain plants the flag of truth within a rebel fortress. Votes: 0

Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ. Votes: 0

Before pride waves a white flag, it waves all other colors. Votes: 0

I believe in America. I'm one of those silly flag wavers. Votes: 0

I wish I’d played my whole career in flag football. Votes: 0

The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history. Votes: 0

Even pirates, before they attack another ship, hoist a black flag. Votes: 0

Plant your flag, respectfully stand for truth, justice, and freedom for all. Votes: 0

No disrespect to anyone. I just didn't know where the flag was. Votes: 0

The flag still stands for freedom and they can't take that away. Votes: 0

Only one flagFlies above all the rest:The flag of universal oneness. Votes: 0

If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag, wash it. Votes: 0

If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag; wash it. Votes: 0

On no further occasion present a flag or medal to an Indian. Votes: 0

The less a statesman amounts to, the more he loves the flag. Votes: 0

I've never been a flag waver, but I can lead by example. Votes: 0

Beware of the danger signals that flag problems: silence, secretiveness, or sudden outburst. Votes: 0

When facism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the American flag. Votes: 0

The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride and history. Votes: 0

I'm not a patriot to a flag, I'm a patriot to a land. Votes: 0

When somebody say no, it's a red flag to a bull to me. Votes: 0

Liberals want to burn the flag, but progressives just want to microwave it? Votes: 0

We shall not flag nor fail. We shall go on to the end. Votes: 0

War is not about flag-waving and patriotism. War is about killing and death. Votes: 0

Why fight for a flag when you can buy one for a nickel. Votes: 0

I say not one penny more to countries that are burning our flag. Votes: 0

If I fall, pick up the flag, kiss it, and keep on going. Votes: 0

If I fall, pick up the flag, kiss it, and keep on going. Votes: 0

Queen's University flies the flag for the arts in Northern Ireland and beyond. Votes: 0

When facism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the American flag. Votes: 0

I think we ought to quit sending [help] to countries that burn our flag. Votes: 0

There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people. Votes: 0

Tonight the American flag floats from yonder hill or Molly Stark sleeps a widow, Votes: 0

The American flag represents all of us and all the values we hold sacred. Votes: 0

The flag represents all the values and the liberties Americans have and enjoy everyday. Votes: 0

Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave? Votes: 0

The man who is always waving the flag usually waives what it stands for. Votes: 0

Wherever wood can swim, there I am sure to find this flag of England. Votes: 0

We have room in this country for but one flag, the Stars and Stripes! Votes: 0

The Royal family to me are not England, and they are not the flag. Votes: 0

The Royal family to me are not England, and they are not the flag. Votes: 0

I love Israel for its blue and white flag as it matches my legs. Votes: 0

The Republican Party would have the American flag and the swastika flying side by side, Votes: 0

I would rather be assassinated than see a single star removed from the American flag. Votes: 0

The raising of that flag on Suribachi means a Marine Corps for the next 500 years. Votes: 0

A zebra has stripes, the American flag has stripes, and I have an erection. Coincidence? Votes: 0

Punishing desecration of the flag dilutes the very freedom that makes this emblem so revered. Votes: 0

You the devil in drag. You can burn your cross, Well, I'll burn your flag... Votes: 0

I will not date a woman from China, because that is a big red flag. Votes: 0

So I hope I've made clear that imposing agile methods is a very red flag. Votes: 0

The flag is a symbol of the fact that man is still a herd animal. Votes: 0

I've got one Aussie flag on my car. It would be nice to have two. Votes: 0

The flag is a flag of liberty of opinion as well as of political liberty. Votes: 0

When I see the American flag, I go, 'Oh my God, you're insulting me.' Votes: 0

The French flag is the only one to have a staff a thousand feet tall. Votes: 0

I carry the flag of Ireland all the time. I want to represent my country. Votes: 0

There will be no white flag above my door, I'm in love and always will be Votes: 0

The Confederate flag represents the same thing to blacks as the Nazi flag represents to Jews,. Votes: 0

Patriotism has become a mere national self assertion, a sentimentality of flag-cheering with no constructive duties. Votes: 0

If you don't have a flag sticking out of your ass, you must be a communist. Votes: 0

That one flag encircles us with its folds today, the unrivaled object of our loyal love. Votes: 0

If you're passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it. Votes: 0

The chief bond of the soldier is his oath of allegiance and love for the flag. Votes: 0

A man may climb Everest for himself, but at the summit he plants his country's flag. Votes: 0

I don't think you will meet anyone in Israel who will ever burn the American flag. Votes: 0

When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross. Votes: 0

No matter whether the Constitution follows the flag or not, the Supreme Court follows the election returns. Votes: 0

I believe that movements to suppress wrongs can be carried out under the protection of our flag. Votes: 0

I believe that movements to suppress wrongs can be carried out under the protection of our flag. Votes: 0

In 1996, a Republican governor in South Carolina tried to take the flag down. He was voted out. Votes: 0

If that's what you're thinking, then don't even question it. Go let your freak flag fly, brother. Votes: 0

When I was in college there was a girls' flag football league. The girls were extremely aggressive. Votes: 0

Worrying that banning flag desecration would inhibit free speech reveals a misunderstanding of the flag's fundamental nature. Votes: 0

We'll have freedom, love and health/When the grand red flag is flying, In the Workers' Commonwealth. Votes: 0

Every time I hit a shot, I feel like I am shaking hands with the flag stick. Votes: 0

Roger Ebert was the last mammoth alive who was holding the flag for real movies and moviemakers. Votes: 0

I feel like I'm waving the flag for musicianship, trying to bring back bands that can play. Votes: 0

Raising the flag and singing the anthem are, while somewhat suspicious, not in themselves acts of treason. Votes: 0

You are the makers of the flag and it is well that you glory in the making. Votes: 0

For the glory born of Goodness Never dies, And its flag is not half-masted In the skies. Votes: 0

I can train a monkey to wave an American flag. That does not make the monkey patriotic. Votes: 0

The United States will eventually fly the Communist red flag"¦The American people will hoist it themselves. Votes: 0

Our flag represents every American and it should not be hidden away as a result of property agreements. Votes: 0

The infernal flag-waving after 9/11 nearly drove liberals out of their gourds. For the left, 'flag-waving' is an epithet. Votes: 0

The American flag has not been planted on foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity's sake. Votes: 0

Wherever there is an ignorant mass, you will see a flag of an ignorant leader fluctuating with glory! Votes: 0

I've never read anything set in Belfast that doesn't involve the Troubles or something senseless over a flag. Votes: 0

Then the American flag was saluted. In general, in the United States people always salute the American flag. Votes: 0

Day by day. No yesterdays and no tomorrows. The barometer never changes, the flag is always at half-mast. Votes: 0

A blush is no language; only a dubious flag - signal which may mean either of two contradictories Votes: 0

The last time the French asked for 'more proof' it came marching into Paris under a German flag Votes: 0

For you are the makers of the flag and it is well that you glory in the making. Votes: 0

I just bought a Jeep painted like an American flag. No one better question how patriotic I am. Votes: 0

This is not my fault! Any ideas?” “You don't have a white flag, do you? Votes: 0

A thoughtful mind, when it sees a Nation's flag, sees not the flag only, but the Nation itself Votes: 0

If a thought or an action does not feel right, it is a caution flag from the soul. Votes: 0

You are the generation that will reach the sea and hoist the flag of Palestine over Tel Aviv. Votes: 0

If you don't want an American flag flying at your school, why do you live in the USA? Votes: 0

What I'm trying to do is to at least raise a flag to the blinding light of technology. Votes: 0

If you tell a guy you don't like being tickled and he tickles you anyway, that's a red flag. Votes: 0

There's one beneficial effect of going to Moscow. You come home waving the American flag with all your might. Votes: 0

But didn't you say you were satisfied with your life?" "Word games," I dismissed. "Every army needs a flag. Votes: 0

You have to eat before you train. Otherwise, that really intense training, after about 40 minutes you start to flag. Votes: 0

There is much more to being a patriot and a citizen than reciting the pledge or raising a flag. Votes: 0

That is, no matther whether th' constitution follows th' flag or not, th' supreme coort follows th' iliction returns. Votes: 0

Patriotism is merely a religion-love of country, worship of country, devotion to the country's flag and honor and welfare. Votes: 0

Not another flag has such an errand, carrying everywhere, the world around, such hope for freedom such glorious tidings. Votes: 0

The Olympic games should be a matter between individual athletes and the gods. Noisy flag-waving dishonors gods and men alike. Votes: 0

After 1957, Israel had to wait 10 full years for its flag to fly again over that liberated portion of the homeland. Votes: 0

Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong. Votes: 0

Getting that audience approval is always a question mark, and it's always that flag that flutters in front of you. Votes: 0

I wish black people had a flag they could put into the ground, like when the troops stormed Iwo Jima. Votes: 0

I hate The Confederate cause. I've always felt that they are our Nazis and the rebel flag was our swastika. Votes: 0

The meteor flag of England Shall yet terrific burn, Till danger's troubled night depart, And the star of peace return. Votes: 0

I hear they had our flag on their dressing room floor. I wonder if they'd like us to sign it? Votes: 0

We are far more concerned about the desecration of the flag than we are about the desecration of our land. Votes: 0

We have but one flag, one country; let us stand together. We may differ in color, but not in sentiment. Votes: 0

Everyone should take their hats off to Neil Armstrong. He is a humble guy who doesn't wave his own flag. Votes: 0

I would like to see as many people patriotic to a land as I have seen patriotic to a flag. Votes: 0

Giving a veteran a flag is not a substitute for giving our vets the quality health care they were promised Votes: 0

If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk. Votes: 0

I created a flag from the sport's dignity. I oversee the name of my family with affection, steady nerves and blood. Votes: 0

Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats. Votes: 0

To secure respect to a neutral flag requires a naval force organized and ready to vindicate it from insult or aggression. Votes: 0

A national spirit is necessary for national existence. A flag is a material aid to the development of such a spirit. Votes: 0

What matters the party to me? I shall find enough anyhow who unite with me without swearing allegiance to my flag. Votes: 0

[Ashcroft vowed to] spare no effort to preserve the rights of all our citizens to pledge allegiance to the American flag. Votes: 0

Ye mariners of England! That guard our native seas; Whose flag has braved a thousand years, The battle and the breeze! Votes: 0

We know of fishing vessels that carry up to twelve different flags on board, and they re-flag their ship at sea,. Votes: 0

Every man should stand under the blue and stars, under the infinite flag of nature, the peer of every other man. Votes: 0

A flag doesn't cause someone to sit in a prayer meeting for an hour, and then stand up and shoot people. Votes: 0

What I'm finding out now is that people care more about a flag than about their fellow man. That's killing me. Votes: 0

Old England is our home, and Englishmen are we; Our tongue is known in every clime, our flag in every sea. Votes: 0

I know where he should have put his flag up, and he'd have got plenty of help. (said at Stamford Bridge) Votes: 0

I can't fly a flag for monogamy or whatever the opposite is; it depends on the person and on the situation. Votes: 0

As National Socialists we see our program in our flag. In the red we see the social idea of the movement. Votes: 0

I always carried a small American flag red white and blue with me so people would know I was from America. Votes: 0

We shall meet again. I have believed in God. I obeyed the laws of war and was loyal to my flag. Votes: 0

Why does the U.S. care which flag will be hoisted on a small piece of land thousands of miles away? Votes: 0

If I was to put a little flag in everywhere I've been in the world, there'd be a lot of little flags. Votes: 0

We join ourselves to no party that does not carry the flag and I keep step to the music of the Union. Votes: 0

Why don't those damn oil companies fly their own flags on their personal property-maybe a flag with a gas pump on it. Votes: 0

Patriotic societies seem to think that the way to educate school children in a democracy is to stage bigger and better flag-saluting. Votes: 0

The fact that we've been a great democracy doesn't mean we will automatically keep being one if we keep waving the flag. Votes: 0

I rejoice in my spine, as in the firm audacious staff of that flag which I fling half out to the world. Votes: 0

We do not consecrate the flag by punishing its desecration, for in doing so, we dilute the freedom this cherished emblem represents. Votes: 0

I thank God and America for the right to live and raise my family under the flag of tolerance, democracy and freedom. Votes: 0

A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill. Votes: 0

We do not consecrate the flag by punishing its desecration, for in doing so, we dilute the freedom this cherished emblem represents. Votes: 0

I'm proud of the U.S.A. We've done some amazing things. To wear our flag in the Olympics is an honor. Votes: 0

Never was isle so little, never was sea so lone, But over the scud and the palm-trees an English flag was flown. Votes: 0

Well, if you don't have a flag, then you can't have a country. Those are the rules... that I just made up! Votes: 0

Saying you are a patriot does not make you one; wearing a flag pin does not in itself mean anything at all. Votes: 0

O, say does that star-spangled flag of pride yet wave? O'er the land of the free, and the home for the gay! Votes: 0

Our flag is not just one of many political points of view. Rather, the flag is a symbol of our national unity. Votes: 0

We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige Votes: 0

America is the only country in the world where you can burn the flag but can't tear the tag off the mattress. Votes: 0

Let it be borne on the flag under which we rally in every exigency, that we have one country, one constitution, one destiny. Votes: 0

My face on every coin engraved, the anarchists are all enslaved. My flag is forever waved, by the grateful people I have saved. Votes: 0

When fascism comes to the United States it will be wrapped in the American flag and will claim the name of 100-percent Americanism Votes: 0

Martin Luther King, Jr. didn't carry just a piece of cloth to symbolize his belief in racial equality; he carried the American flag. Votes: 0

The reason why we love America so much is America is the only place you can actually come in and wave your flag. Votes: 0

I take any opportunity I can to raise our country's flag really high and get some shining positive light on things over there. Votes: 0

Our moneyed men have ruled us for the past thirty years. Under the flag of the slaveholder they hoped to destroy our liberty. Votes: 0

When I die I have visions of fags singing 'Over the Rainbow' and the flag at Fire Island being flown at half mast. Votes: 0

Now Jesus, he don't like killing, no matter what the reason is for, and your flag decal won't get you into heaven anymore. Votes: 0

I follow suit, said the lion, vacating his coat of arms and movie logos; and the eagle said, Get me off this flag. Votes: 0

The Palestinian state is within our grasp. Soon the Palestinian flag will fly on the walls, the minarets and the cathedrals of Jerusalem. Votes: 0

Wave the flag, wave the Bible, wave your sex or your business degree, whatever you want, just don't wave that thing at me. Votes: 0

There is a strong tendency in the United States to rally round the flag and their troops, no matter how mistaken the war. Votes: 0

Rags, wretchedness, poverty and dirt, those signs and symbols that indicate the presence of [Muslim] rule more surely than the crescent-flag itself, abound. Votes: 0

I wear [American flag] all the time. It represents my freedom to speak about exactly what I want to, whenever I want to. Votes: 0

Is it my business if somebody wants to burn a flag?...No, it's not...That's called logic and it'll help us all evolve... Votes: 0

When the wheel was accepted as part of the national flag, it was surely implied that the spinning wheel would hum in every household. Votes: 0

Unfortunately a Constitutional amendment that would have empowered Congress to make desecration of the United States flag illegal failed to pass by one vote. Votes: 0

Our great modern Republic. May those who seek the blessings of its institutions and the protection of its flag remember the obligations they impose. Votes: 0

Who are beneficiaries of the Court's protection? Members of various minorities including criminals, atheists, homosexuals, flag burners, illegal immigrants (including terrorists), convicts, and pornographers. Votes: 0

If a test showed you had telomere shortening, it would be a red flag suggesting you should take a look at possible risk factors. Votes: 0

So that's our new flag. The thing we've been fighting for-thirteen stripes for the colonies and thirteen stars in a circle for the union. Votes: 0

Had someone from Serbia flown a Greater Serbia flag in Tirana or Pristina, it would become an issue for the U.N. Security Council. Votes: 0

Together, we will have one great American future. Our potential is unlimited. We will be one people, under one God, saluting one American flag. Votes: 0

Haul up the flag, you mourners, Not half-mast but all the way; The funeral is done and disbanded; The devil's had the final say. Votes: 0

I'm about as far from being a flag-waver - you won't find any American flag pins in my drawer - as someone can be. Votes: 0

The US Open flag eliminates a lot of players. Some players just weren't meant to win the US Open. Quite often, they know it. Votes: 0

What does it take for Republicans to take off the flag pin and say, 'I am just too embarrassed to be on this team'? Votes: 0

On the field I defend our colours, love our flag and sing our anthem. I could not be more Italian than I am now. Votes: 0

Respect whatever it is [ Confederate flag] that you have to respect, because it was a point in time, and put it in a museum. Votes: 0

My first allegiance is not to a flag, a country, or a man...not to democracy, or blood; it's to a King & a Kingdom Votes: 0

I wish I could put a patent on that thing. That was so straight I had to lean over sideways to see the flag! Votes: 0

I'm not a flag waver for obesity. It's not healthy, and you have a crap life because there is such a downer on it. Votes: 0

That you know flag flying over the courthouse Means certain things are set in stone Who we are, what we'll do and what we won't. Votes: 0

The flag of radicalism which has been hoisted in Wolverhampton is beginning to look like the one that fluttered 25 years ago over Dachau and Belsen Votes: 0

Red flag of the eating disorder: the muffin. Keep your eye on the ladies with the muffins...and sometimes I'll just eat the muffin top. Votes: 0

The Russians haven't been to the moon. You know why? Because they're space pussies... You really want to impress us? Bring us back our FLAG! Votes: 0

Nobody should be allowed to burn the American flag. If they do, there must be consequences, perhaps loss of citizenship or a year in jail. Votes: 0

I look for the entrepreneur to capture my attention. If you don't come out with a great presentation, you're dead. That's a big red flag, Votes: 0

Good women are no fun... The only good woman I can recall in history was Betsy Ross. And all she ever made was a flag. Votes: 0

The U.S. started with no stars. In fact, it started with a completely different flag. The last two were added in 1959, Hawaii and Alaska. Votes: 0

Obama has been attacked repeatedly for not wearing a flag pin, with Republicans claiming that his patriotism is in question. It's all a bit silly. Votes: 0

Why was it, Lloyd wondered, that the people who wanted to destroy everything good about their country were the quickest to wave the national flag? Votes: 0

Our flag is a proud flag, and it stands for liberty and civilization. Where it has once floated, there must be no return to tyranny. Votes: 0

I don't want to fly the flag for being unhealthy and overweight, but I don't want to fly the flag for being too thin, either. Votes: 0

On a royal birthday every house must fly a flag, or the owner would be dragged to a police station and be fined twenty-five rubles. Votes: 0

In prosperous times I have sometimes felt my fancy and powers of language flag, but adversity is to me at least a tonic and bracer. Votes: 0

Lot Of Strip Clubs in Florida... Good grief... Florida has so many strip clubs, they need to change their state flag to a brass pole. Votes: 0

There is no rule in the pink-triangle guide to coming out that you must wear a rainbow flag cap and organise a full band parade. Votes: 0

I have loved but one flag and I can not share that devotion and give affection to the mongrel banner invented for the League of Nations. Votes: 0

The headline is the 'ticket on the meat.' Use it to flag down readers who are prospects for the kind of product you are advertising. Votes: 0

Our flag is read, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbown-red, yellow, brown, black and white - and we're all precious in God's sight. Votes: 0

Have they built cities on the moon?" another boy asked hopefully."We left some garbage and a flag there in the sixties, but thats about it. Votes: 0

Let's face it: There are people who are extremists in every corner of society, and whatever flag they're waving is something Bad Religion has stood against. Votes: 0

If the flag needs protection at all, it needs protection from members of Congress who value the symbol more than the freedoms that the flag represents. Votes: 0

I put the gold star up in the front window beside the flag. Alterations is what I know and what I did: hems, gussets and seams. Votes: 0

Madness is locked beneath. It goes into tissues, is swallowed by the cells. The cells go mad. Cancer is their flag. Cancer is thegrowth of madness denied. Votes: 0

Impairment of fertility in both men and women because of hypothyroidism is firmly entrenched in medical literature...Miscarriage and fertility problems are a red flag for hypothyroidism. Votes: 0

Senator majority leader, Mitch McConnell, slammed [Donald] Trump`s comments about burning the American flag which is protected under the first amendment should lead to jail time. Votes: 0

There comes a time in every man's life when he's consumed by the desire to spit on his palms, hoist the black flag and start cutting throats. Votes: 0

You can be a good person without any racial intent and still want to keep the flag. That's what I learned in my time in the south. Votes: 0

Unless you call attention to your presence who will know you're there? Even a country has to weave and wave a flag as proof of its existence. Votes: 0

Hold the period of youth sacred to education, and the period of maturity, when the physical forces begin to flag, equally sacred to ease and agreeable relaxation. Votes: 0

It is a poor observance of our first century as a nation if we run up a flag of surrender with three dying maple leaves on it. Votes: 0

It was sad music. But it waved its sadness like a battle flag. It said the universe had done all it could, but you were still alive. Votes: 0

It is the will of the American people that we have a right to protect our flag and this can only be accomplished by passing a Constitutional amendment. Votes: 0

My position on how to address the Confederate flag is clear. In Florida, we acted, moving the flag from the state grounds to a museum, where it belonged. Votes: 0

If anyone has a new idea in this country, there are twice as many people who keep putting a man with a red flag in front of it. Votes: 0

Without a musket to raise, a barricade to storm, a flag to wave, the question hit me in the face like the cold air: 'Who am I?' Votes: 0

I think the ties to slavery and the terrible tragedy that followed the Civil War with Jim Crow and racial violence is closely linked to the Confederate flag. Votes: 0

While the rest of the country waves the flag of Americana, we understand we are not part of that. We don't owe America anything - America owes us. Votes: 0

The Christian icon is not the Stars and Stripes but a cross-flag, and its emblem is not a donkey, an elephant, or an eagle, but a slaughtered lamb. Votes: 0

Botswana is also the only country in the world with a colour in its flag meant to represent rain (a sort of blue-grey). Not many people know this. Votes: 0

Patriotism is a passion which induces hot youth to rush forth to get shot and half shot, while sober, conservative age waves the flag and corrals the contracts. Votes: 0

By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. Votes: 0

Now a soldier's spirit is keenest in the morning; by noonday it has begun to flag; and in the evening, his mind is only on returning to camp. Votes: 0

I'm a Canadian. Outside Canada I carry the flag. Canadian nationalism isn't as insidious as American nationalism, though. It's good natured. It's all about maple syrup, not war. Votes: 0

The man who tries to make the flag an object of a single party is a greater traitor to that flag than any man who fires at it. Votes: 0

I pledged California to a Northern Republic and to a flag that should have no treacherous threads of cotton in its warp, and the audience came down in thunder. Votes: 0

America is a simplified ideological abstraction, an emotive symbol represented by other abstract symbols like the flag. It is the object of a faithlike devotion, unencumbered by honest history. Votes: 0

(The United States) is the same as al-Qaeda, under a different color flag, calling on the name a different God to sanction and approve our murder and our mayhem! Votes: 0

Is killing a known terrorist wrong? I ask this, did the terrorist allow any of his victims quarter? No, then allow him no quarter, and hoist the black flag. Votes: 0

American soldiers in battle don't fight for what some president says on T.V., they don't fight for mom, apple pie, the American flag...they fight for one another. Votes: 0

You're dressed up like the flag, somebody get him a pole! Oh, no, no, no, I know how you can get one. Go on a date, with Michael Cole. Votes: 0

We found a water pipe, tied the flag to it and put it up. Then all hell broke loose below. Troops cheered, ships blew whistles, some men openly wept. Votes: 0

Give immediate instruction to all your posts in said territory, under your direction, at no time and on no pretence to hoist, or suffer be hoisted, the English flag. Votes: 0

The union of lakes--the union of lands-- The union of States none can sever-- The union of hearts--the union of hands-- And the flag of our Union for ever! Votes: 0

One night I dreamed that I painted a large American flag, and the next morning I got up and I went out and bought the materials to begin it. Votes: 0

You cannot have companies where many of the largest ones lose money indefinitely without someone finally waving the white flag, and IBM is the most recent example of that. Votes: 0

I support the ability of people to be able to burn the American flag if they want to. But people have the right in this country to debate it. Votes: 0

The people are urged to be patriotic ... by sacrificing their own children. Patriotism requires allegience to the flag, which means obedience and readiness to kill father, mother, brother, sister. Votes: 0

We cannot forget that our flag received its first foreign salute from a Dutch officer, nor that the Province of Friesland gave to our independence its first formal recognition. Votes: 0

Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer. Votes: 0

There's a certain elitism that has crept into the attitudes of some in journalism, and it played out perfectly over the issue of these little American flag lapel pins. Votes: 0

I prefer someone who burns the flag and then wraps themselves up in the Constitution over someone who burns the Constitution and then wraps themselves up in the flag. Votes: 0

What does one plant who plants a tree? One plants the friend of sun and sky; One plants the flag of breezes free; The shaft of beauty towering high. Votes: 0

A regime that wraps itself in the flag of truth fears truth most of all, for if its story is falsified to the slightest degree, its authority is gone. Votes: 0

He is a poor patriot whose patriotism does not enable him to understand how all men everywhere feel about their altars and their hearthstones, their flag and their fatherland. Votes: 0

History of science is a relay race, my painter friend. Copernicus took over his flag from Aristarchus, from Cicero, from Plutarch; and Galileo took that flag over from Copernicus. Votes: 0

I just wanted a really simple, dramatic way so that fans, people who were reading my comic, would be like, "This is something different." Just to flag it, almost. Votes: 0

Hamas will not disappear. Hamas will not raise the white flag. Hamas has the trust of the people, and anyone who wishes to destroy it must destroy an entire people. Votes: 0

I'm beginning to wonder if the symbol of the United States pretty soon isn't going to be an ambassador with a flag under his arm climbing into an escape helicopter. Votes: 0

The reason that democracies always defeat dictatorships is because they're open to debate. We should never allow Washington to say, 'Shut up, get in line and wave the flag.' Votes: 0

In uniform patriotism can salute one flag only, embrace but the first circle of life-one's own land and tribe. In war that is necessary, in peace it is not enough. Votes: 0

White collar conservative flashin down the street, pointing that plastic finger at me, they all assume my kind will drop and die, but I'm gonna wave my freak flag high. Votes: 0

In this climate - with belief in guardian angels and creationism becoming commonplace - making fun of religion is as risky as burning a flag in an American Legion hall. Votes: 0

I'm just always learning lines. I've learned to flag the really crucial scenes, and I start figuring them out and committing them to memory as soon as I get them. Votes: 0

War is a ritual, a deadly ritual, not the result of aggressive self-assertion, but of self-transcending identification. Without loyalty to tribe, church, flag or ideal, there would be no wars. Votes: 0

Let the one fight for his flag, and the other for his ideal, and let them both imagine that they are fighting for the country; the strife will be colossal. Votes: 0

I don't find anything interesting about the choices a character faces in major films or theater projects. The characters are just cut-out dolls with the American flag sewn on them. Votes: 0

We might have been better off if the question of Obama's patriotism had been raised before he was first elected. Never should we ignore so many red flag warnings again. Votes: 0

Actually, if you could see close in my eyes, the American flag is waving in both of them and up my spine is growing this red, white and blue stripe. Votes: 0

Someone said that patriotism is the last refuge of cowards; those without moral principles usually wrap a flag around themselves, and those bastards always talk about the purity of race. Votes: 0

Who has time for toxic relationships? If someone isn't honoring your feelings, it's not a real relationship. If you feel drained after spending time with someone, that's a red flag! Votes: 0

Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of their own armaments - a republic whose flag is loved while other flags are only feared. Votes: 0

I believe that the flag of the Confederate States of America is a painful symbol and reminder of racial injustice and slavery which (Abraham) Lincoln denounced from here over 150 years ago Votes: 0

My flag is always flying. My shingle is always out. I'm always looking for movie ideas. The hardest part of this whole movie-making endeavor is finding ideas. That's the real goal. Votes: 0

I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe. Votes: 0

If the test of patriotism comes only by reflexively falling into lockstep behind the leader whenever the flag is waved, then what we have is a formula for dictatorship, not democracy. Votes: 0

If you remove the English army to-morrow and hoist the green flag over Dublin Castle, unless you set about the organisation of the Socialist Republic your efforts would be in vain. Votes: 0

American patriotism is generally something that amuses Europeans, I suppose because children look idiotic saluting the flag and because the constitution contains so many cracks through which the lawyers may creep. Votes: 0

For us the national flag is a rag to be planted on a dunghill. There are only two fatherlands in the world: that of the exploited and that of the exploiters. Votes: 0

If you can't come clean and tell investors how and why you failed, that raises a red flag. They need to see that you learned from it and came back stronger. Votes: 0

Off with your hat, as the flag goes by! And let the heart have its say; you're man enough for a tear in your eye that you will not wipe away. Votes: 0

It is the soldier who salutes the flag, serves beneath the flag, whose coffin is draped by the flag who gives that protester the freedom to abuse and burn that flag. Votes: 0

It is a dangerous day when we can take the cross out of the church more easily than the flag. No wonder it is hard for seekers to find God nowadays. Votes: 0

The only way I could conceive of waving a white flag, would be during the process of folding it, so to be used as a napkin later, at our victory dinner. Votes: 0

The stuff that I got in trouble for, the casting for The Godfather or the flag scene in Patton, was the stuff that was remembered, and was considered the good work. Votes: 0

Many people put a green button on their collar and feel good, just like a lot of people put an American flag on their lapels and feel patriotic. It's not enough. Votes: 0

I'm not somebody that just wants to hold up a white flag and say, 'Let's all just get along.' I think people that do horrible things should be held accountable. Votes: 0

I prefer a man who will burn the flag and then wrap himself in the constitution to a man who will burn the constitution and then wrap himself in the flag. Votes: 0

Standing as I do, with my hand upon this staff, and under the folds of the American flag, I ask you to stand by me so long as I stand by it. Votes: 0

We are very defensive, and therefore aggressive, when we hold on to a particular belief, a dogmas, or when we worship our particular nationality, with the rag that is called the flag. Votes: 0

(Obama's) a nice person, he's very articulate this is what's been used against him, but he couldn't sell watermelons if it, you gave him the state troopers to flag down the traffic. Votes: 0

I am for an art of things lost or thrown away. . . I am for an art that one smokes like a cigarette. . . I am for an art that flutters like a flag. Votes: 0

The only argument you can make against having [Confederate] flag as spectacularly shown as it is around the south is the Nazis. I mean, it would be like having the swastika flag... Votes: 0

I think that's a question for South Carolin and the last thing they need is people from outside the state coming in and dictating how they should resolve that issue [about flag]. Votes: 0

Property-owners are the most energetic flag-waggers and patriots in every country, but only so long as they enjoy their possessions: to safeguard those they desert God, King and Country in a twinkling. Votes: 0

The supply of good fellows is by no means in excess of the demand. A man has only to hoist the flag of hospitality to insure a very considerable amount of custom. Votes: 0

I therefore believe it is my duty to my country to love it, to support its Constitution, to obey its laws, to respect its flag, and to defend it against all enemies. Votes: 0

I expect the Republicans will enjoy a large bounce out of their convention. They're here wrapping themselves in the 9/11 flag, which I think is inappropriate in many ways, but it's their choice. Votes: 0

FLAG, n. A colored rag borne above troops and hoisted on forts and ships. It appears to serve the same purpose as certain signs that one sees and vacant lots in London Votes: 0

Unquestionably we do stand by our national flag as stoutly as any people in the world; and I myself have felt the heart-throb at sight of it, as sensibly as other men. Votes: 0

Among various demands and charges I gave them, was, that the said flag should be delivered to me, and one of the United States' flags be received and hoisted in its place. Votes: 0

Where do real conversations about citizenship occur? In our schools. Think about the things you learned in first grade. "My Country 'Tis of Thee," "I pledge allegiance to the flag," "America the Beautiful." Votes: 0

Liberals believe in burning the American flag, urinating on crucifixes, and passing out birth control pills to 11-year-olds without telling their parents -- but God forbid an infidel touch a Quran at Guantanamo. Votes: 0

The American people, taking one with another, constitute the most timorous, snivelling, poltroonish, ignominious mob of serfs and goosesteppers ever gathered under one flag in Christendom since the end of the Middle Ages. Votes: 0

Donald Trump seems to think it is within his rights to trample the First Amendment, to disdain the press, to punish protesters or flag-burners, to ban ethnic categories of immigrants, and so on. Votes: 0

I pledge impertinence to the flag waving, of the unindicted co-conspirators of America, and to the republicans for which I can't stand, one abomination, underhanded fraud, indefensible, with Liberty and Justice.. Forget it. Votes: 0

Israel must remove the two blue stripes from its national flag. The stripes on the flag are symbols of occupation. They signify Israel's borders stretching from the River Euphrates to the River Nile. Votes: 0

I'm hoping that maybe everyone on the Olympic team thinks that I'm worthy to carry the flag. That's my next goal, to carry the flag during the opening ceremonies, if everyone chooses me. Votes: 0

I'd buy myself a cabin on the beach, I'd put some glue in my navel, and I'd stick a flag in there. Then I'd wait to see which way the wind was blowing. Votes: 0

It will be necessary for us Indians - Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Jews, Parsis and all others to whom India is their home - to recognize a common flag to live and die for. Votes: 0

When I was born, the speed limit was two miles an hour. They'd only just repealed the law where a man had to walk in front of every motor car waving a flag. Votes: 0

I never dreamed of being a flagbearer. Every athlete has a wish to get to the Olympic Games. I had that wish, but to carry the flag of your country is doubly thrilling. Votes: 0

When you go to plant a flag on the visiting team's field, it's a form of taunting, .. What message are you sending when you spear it into the turf of your defeated opponent?. Votes: 0

It rose slowly like a gull sensing a reckless blue fish to close to the surface, and then it dived relentlessly for the green, kicked and stopped three feet short of the flag. Votes: 0

The Confederate flag is one of those things that should only be seen on t-shirts, belt buckles and bumper stickers to help the rest of us identify the worst people in the world. Votes: 0

Not for the flag Of any land because myself was born there Will I give up my life. But I will love that land where man is free, And that will I defend. Votes: 0

to write a novel in the heart of London is next to an impossibility. I feel as if I were nailing a flag to the top of a mast in a raging gale. Votes: 0

Instead of friends, I see in Washington only mortal enemies. Instead of loving the old flag of the stars and stripes, I see in it only the symbol of murder, plunder, oppression, and shame. Votes: 0

Yonder are the Hessians. They were bought for seven pounds and tenpence a man. Are you worth more? Prove it. Tonight the American flag floats from yonder hill or Molly Stark sleeps a widow! Votes: 0

They’ve taken their own precautions against Al Qaeda. To prepare for an attack, each Frenchman is urged to keep duct tape, a white flag, and a three-day supply of mistresses in the house. Votes: 0

It's always a huge red flag for me when somebody's reticent or reluctant or a little slow in providing thoughtful references that are a testament to them as a person and their professional accomplishments. Votes: 0

What matters Death, if Freedom be not dead? No flags are fair, if Freedom's flag be furled. Who fights for Freedom, goes with joyful tread To meet the fires of Hell against him hurled. Votes: 0

There is no sense and no sanity in objecting to the desecration of the flag while tolerating and justifying and encouraging as a daily business the desecration of the country for which it stands. Votes: 0

Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave? Sure I love my country with all her faults. I'm not ashamed of that, never have been, never will be. Votes: 0

It was something I really wanted to do. I can't imagine what it will be like to carry the flag and walk through the doors of the stadium. I'm thrilled to lead the team. Votes: 0

The flag of your nation - wave it! Begin to separate your nation from whatever covenant your forefathers must have had. Break the covenant of corruption/ stealing/ killing/ destruction/ idolatry - break it right now! Votes: 0

If someone dares question the Administration's leadership or integrity, they drape a flag over the latest mess and cry treason!. Ironically and unfortunately, this bears a striking resemblance to the way I clean my house. Votes: 0

I feel like I just returned a 100-yard kickoff in the last two minutes of the Super Bowl to win it all, only to have my run called back by a flag on the play. Votes: 0

Men do not fight for flag or country, for the Marine Corps or glory or any other abstraction. They fight for one another. And if you came through this ordeal, you would age with dignity. Votes: 0

Every child had a pretty good shot, to get at least as far as their old man got. But something happened on the way to that place. They threw an American flag in our face. Votes: 0

Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold the view. Climb it so you can see the world, not so the world can see you. Votes: 0

It's OK to burn a Bible, that's OK. OK to burn a flag, OK, that's all right. But just, you know, for heaven's sake, don't say anything that might offend someone of the Islamic religion. Votes: 0

If it is unpatriotic to tear down the flag, which is a symbol of the country, why isn't it more unpatriotic to desecrate the country itself-to pollute, despoil and ravage the air, land and sea. Votes: 0

We don't realize how much the NFL is quietly drifting towards flag football. During the '80s, part of the defense's goal was to put the fear of God into offensive players... that's fading away. Votes: 0

Using a metaphor in front of a man as unimaginative as Ridcully was like a red flag to a bu... was like putting something very annoying in front of someone who was annoyed by it. Votes: 0

We Americans are the most lavish and showiest and most luxury loving people on the earth; and at our masthead we fly one true and honest symbol, the gaudiest flag the world has ever seen. Votes: 0

Can you imagine what Bush would say if someone like Hugo Chavez asked him for a little piece of land to install a military base, and he only wanted to plant a Venezuelan flag there? Votes: 0

People were hysterical about Communism the way people today are hysterical about flag burning. I'm really against these people who try to show that they're great patriots, because they're not thinking, they're just being hysterical. Votes: 0