Quote by Ben Carson

The flag of our stately battles, not struggles of wrath and greed, Its stripes were a holy lesson, its spangles a deathless creed: 'T…

— Julia Ward Howe

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.

— Lamar Trotti

Our flag means all that our fathers meant in the Revolutionary War. It means all that the Declaration of Independence meant. It means justice.…

— Henry Ward Beecher

We take the star from Heaven, the red from our mother country, separating it by white stripes, thus showing that we have separated from…

— George Washington

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…

— Joe Barton

America's veterans and troops serving abroad today fought hard to preserve our red, white and blue, from the Revolutionary War to today's Global War…

— Bill Shuster

United States, your banner wears Two emblems--one of fame; Alas! the other that it bears Reminds us of your shame. Your banner's constellation types…

— Thomas Campbell

“The six colours, including the white background, represent the colours of all the world's flags... this is a true international emblem.”

— Pierre de Coubertin

When I see our beautiful 50 stars and 13 red and white stripes, I think about the many times I've seen this flag draped…

— Brian Mast

I love the Betsy Ross flag because it has the thirteen stars and a circle, which represents our thirteen colonies, and I think we…

— Madison Cawthorn

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

Patriotism! It is used to define so many diversities, to justify so many wrongs, to compass so many ends, that its life is killed…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin