Certain Quote by Ambrose Bierce

Flags are bits of colored cloth used first to shrinkwrap people's brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead.

— Arundhati Roy

“Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments use first to shrink-wrap people’s minds & then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead.”

— Arundhati Roy

To us, it might look like just a rag. But to the brave, embattled men of the fort, it was more than that. It…

— Jack Handey

A flag translates into everything, from tacky souvenirs to the names of organizations and the way that flags function.

— Gilbert Baker

I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that stands for liberty, and freedom. It…

— John Thune

A flag is supposed to represent everything that a country does. It doesn't only represent the good things. If you burn the flag, you're…

— George Carlin

I find the English flag - the cross - quite frightening; it has very bad symbolism for me. Not just football hooligans but supremacists…

— Rupert Friend

It is the soldier who salutes the flag, serves beneath the flag, whose coffin is draped by the flag who gives that protester the…

— Zell Miller

When I think of the flag.... I see alternate strips of parchment upon which are written the rights of liberty and justice, and stripes…

— Woodrow Wilson

Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments use first to shrink-wrap people’s brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead. When…

— Arundhati Roy

There is the National Flag. He must be cold, indeed, who can look upon its folds rippling in the breeze without pride of country.…

— Charles Sumner

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

— Henry Ward Beecher