--- title: "1 Spangled Quotes By Jack Goldstein" description: "1 Spangled quotes by Jack Goldstein. Plus more from Jack Goldstein and more Spangled sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dca/jack-goldstein-17049_american-flag_the-night-of-september-the-14th-1814-saw_170606.jpg" --- > [“The night of September the 14th, 1814, saw heavy bombardment of Baltimore by the British. Despite this, the next morning, the large American flag was still flying undamaged over Fort McHenry. Such a sight made lawyer Francis Scott Key feel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/the-night-of-september-the-14th-1814-saw-heavy-bombardment-of/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dca/jack-goldstein-17049_american-flag_the-night-of-september-the-14th-1814-saw_170606.jpg) ## More by Jack Goldstein > [When man of slender visits you / Nothing on earth that one can do / In well he’ll hide, or watery hole / And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/when-man-of-slender-visits-you-nothing-on-earth-that-one-can-do-in/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [“The shortest national anthem in the world is the Japanese one, which only consists of four lines.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/the-shortest-national-anthem-in-the-world-is-the-japanese-one-which/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [“In The Chamber of Secrets film, Dumbledore has a portrait on his wall of Gandalf the Grey from Lord of the Rings!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/in-the-chamber-of-secrets-film-dumbledore-has-a-portrait-on-his-wall/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [Dangerous objects are glamorous places to be,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/dangerous-objects-are-glamorous-places-to-be/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [“In 2013, builders constructing a highway in Belize decided to knock down the Nohmul Pyramid and use its stone in the construction of their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/in-2013-builders-constructing-a-highway-in-belize-decided-to-knock/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [“The night of September the 14th, 1814, saw heavy bombardment of Baltimore by the British. Despite this, the next morning, the large American flag…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/the-night-of-september-the-14th-1814-saw-heavy-bombardment-of/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [“The original title for The Lion King was King of the Jungle - until someone pointed out that Lions don’t actually live in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/the-original-title-for-the-lion-king-was-king-of-the-jungle-until/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [“Some ribbon worms will eat themselves if they can’t find anything else to eat. Amazingly, they can consume up to 95% of their own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/some-ribbon-worms-will-eat-themselves-if-they-can-t-find-anything/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [“When the Mongols invaded India, one general built a pyramid in front of the walls of Delhi to terrify the remaining enemies into surrender.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/when-the-mongols-invaded-india-one-general-built-a-pyramid-in-front/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [“Although a Major League Baseball game lasts for around three hours, there is only around fifteen minutes of actual playing time.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/although-a-major-league-baseball-game-lasts-for-around-three-hours/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [“in 1955 the CIA released the whooping cough virus over Tampa, Florida without telling anyone, so they could see how quickly it would spread;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/in-1955-the-cia-released-the-whooping-cough-virus-over-tampa-florida/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [“the crew of the Titanic didn’t fire the correct distress signals after the ship’s collision with the iceberg - instead they released flares at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/the-crew-of-the-titanic-didn-t-fire-the-correct-distress-signals/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [When you reach round a dark corner to switch on a light, be careful. Slenderman will often run his finger over the back of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/when-you-reach-round-a-dark-corner-to-switch-on-a-light-be-careful/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [“Mosquitos prefer to bite children rather than adults - and prefer blondes to brunettes! No-one knows why.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/mosquitos-prefer-to-bite-children-rather-than-adults-and-prefer/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) > [“Using a daring and audacious method, the citizens of Konstanz in Germany managed to prevent allied forces from dropping a single bomb on their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-goldstein/using-a-daring-and-audacious-method-the-citizens-of-konstanz-in/) [Jack Goldstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-goldstein/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/spangled/jack-goldstein/#itemlist", "name": "1 Spangled Quotes By Jack Goldstein", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The night of September the 14th, 1814, saw heavy bombardment of Baltimore by the British. 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