Flags Quotes · Page 33

Unfortunately a Constitutional amendment that would have empowered Congress to make desecration of the United States flag illegal failed to pass by…

— Kenny Marchant

Where do real conversations about citizenship occur? In our schools. Think about the things you learned in first grade. "My Country 'Tis…

— Henry Louis Gates

Central Europe is full of little countries standing shoulder to shoulder with no window to the sea. They are like the passengers…

— Quentin Crisp

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

— Adrian Cronauer

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

— J. B. Smoove

[Donald] Trump, he - you know, buy American, buy American, anti-free trade, and got big cheers. They're waving Russian flags, probably partly…

— Mark Shields

I tell you, my friends, it's a sin to pray for the USA. And nobody that's intelligent, and that fears God, will…

— Fred Phelps

Often people who already had an interest in human rights work. What I did notice with all of them, even the people…

— Adam Braver

I fear my enthusiasm flags when real work is demanded of me.

— H. P. Lovecraft

If the test of patriotism comes only by reflexively falling into lockstep behind the leader whenever the flag is waved, then what…

— Michael Pare

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

— Winston Churchill

I tell you, my friends, it's a sin to pray for the U.S.A. And nobody that's intelligent, and that fears God, will…

— Fred Phelps

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

— Yasser Arafat

...words are some of the most powerful and important things I know....Language is the tool of love and the weapon of hatred.…

— Ani DiFranco

If we were to sit and discuss abortion and legalizing marijuana and gay marriage and all those things, you'd be surprised where…

— Toby Keith

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

— Ron Paul

Flags are about proclaiming power... that visibility is key to our success and to our justice.

— Gilbert Baker

The flag of the United States has not been created by rhetorical sentences in declarations of independence and in bills of rights.…

— Woodrow Wilson

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

— Albert Einstein

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

— Norman Mailer

A regime that wraps itself in the flag of truth fears truth most of all, for if its story is falsified to…

— Orson Scott Card

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

— Mahatma Gandhi

Standing up for national anthem doesn't make you an Indian. Posting flags on social networks doesn't make you an Indian.

— Sangram Singh

History of science is a relay race, my painter friend. Copernicus took over his flag from Aristarchus, from Cicero, from Plutarch; and…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

It was in the 1960s that the left convinced itself that there is something fascistic about patriotism and something perversely "patriotic" about…

— Jonah Goldberg