I would rather be assassinated than see a single star removed from the American flag. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Punishing desecration of the flag dilutes the very freedom that makes this emblem so revered. — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
I really do see the good in people, and I don't want to change that. — Jennifer Morrison Copy Share Image
A thoughtful mind, when it sees a Nation's flag, sees not the flag only, but the Nation itself — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I painted with my husband a portrait of a naked Serge Gainsbourg draped with a French flag, and it hangs in our… — Stephanie Szostak Copy Share Image
America is the only country in the world where you can burn the flag but can't tear the tag off the mattress. — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
When you're out here grinding away, firing at some flags, firing at the middle of the green, you just got to be… — Brooks Koepka Copy Share Image
Your flag flyin' over the courthouse Means certain things are set in stone. Who we are, what we'll do and what we… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Might his last glance behold the glorious ensign of the Republic still full high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in all… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
One night I dreamed that I painted a large American flag, and the next morning I got up and I went out… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
I decided that we should have a flag, that a flag fit us as a symbol, that we are a people, a… — Gilbert Baker Copy Share Image
The reason that democracies always defeat dictatorships is because they're open to debate. We should never allow Washington to say, 'Shut up,… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
America is a simplified ideological abstraction, an emotive symbol represented by other abstract symbols like the flag. It is the object of… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
So what is government?... Very simply, it is an agency of coercion. Of course, there are other agencies of coercion - such… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
War is a ritual, a deadly ritual, not the result of aggressive self-assertion, but of self-transcending identification. Without loyalty to tribe, church,… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
If you start studying history closer, you'll find that most all wars are based on false flag operations to get people -… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
If anyone, then, asks me the meaning of our flag, I say to him - it means just what Concord and Lexington… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
How're we getting to King's Cross tomorrow, Dad?" asked Fred as they dug into a sumptuous pudding. "The Ministry's providing a couple… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Again I admonish you not to be turned from your stern purpose of defending your beloved country and its free institutions by… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Central Europe is full of little countries standing shoulder to shoulder with no window to the sea. They are like the passengers… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To encounter the sacred is to be alive at the deepest center of human existence. Sacred places are the truest definitions of… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
All progressive thought has assumed tacitly that human beings desire nothing beyond ease, security and avoidance of pain ... Hitler, because in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
It has always been a happy thought to me that the creek runs on all night, new every minute, whether I wish… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I have seen the glories of art and architecture, and mountain and river; I have seen the sunset on the Jungfrau, and… — George Frisbie Hoar Copy Share Image
When the time of danger comes, all Americans, whatever their social standing, whatever their creed, whatever the training they have received, no… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I don't know of a single instance of these Arab freedom fighters holding up pictures of bin Laden. I know many instances… — Paul Wolfowitz Copy Share Image
I looked up and saw my flag. But I didn't hear my anthem. The quotation above from 6 ft 4 inch, 286… — Matt Ghaffari Copy Share Image
The raising of that flag on Suribachi means a Marine Corps for the next 500 years. — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
When I get older, I will be stronger They’ll call me freedom, just like a Wavin’ Flag — K'naan Copy Share Image
Cinema is universal, beyond flags and borders and passports. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
If you're passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it. — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
My major aim in writing is to set out flags and issue wake-up calls. — James Broughton Copy Share Image