Flag Quotes

531 Flag quotes by 415 unique authors

To us, it might look like just a rag. But to the brave, embattled men of the fort, it was more than that. It was… — Jack Handey
We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige — Barry Goldwater
A blush is no language; only a dubious flag - signal which may mean either of two contradictories — George Eliot
Why don't those damn oil companies fly their own flags on their personal property-maybe a flag with a gas pump on it. — Smedley Butler
The Wise County Bookmobile is one of the most beautiful sights in the world to me. When I see it lumbering down the mountain road… — Adriana Trigiani
I have seen the glories of art and architecture, and mountain and river; I have seen the sunset on the Jungfrau, and the full moon… — George Frisbie Hoar
Men will work hard for money. They will work harder for other men. But men will work hardest of all when they are dedicated to… — Harry Emerson Fosdick
Gay is a subculture, a slur, a set of gestures, a slang, a look, a posture, a parade, a rainbow flag, a film genre, a… — Jack Donovan
Coming of age in a fascist police state will not be a barrel of fun for anybody, much less for people like me, who are… — Hunter S. Thompson
As Conservatives, We Don't Care About The Color of Your Skin, We Care About The Color of Our Flag — Allen West
Even pirates, before they attack another ship, hoist a black flag. — Bela Kiraly
American patriotism is generally something that amuses Europeans, I suppose because children look idiotic saluting the flag and because the constitution contains so many cracks… — Katharine Whitehorn
Since its founding, Detroit has been a place of perpetual flames. Three times the city has suffered race riots and three times the city has… — Charlie LeDuff
Why does the U.S. care which flag will be hoisted on a small piece of land thousands of miles away? — Ron Paul
A thoughtful mind, when it sees a Nation's flag, sees not the flag only, but the Nation itself — Henry Ward Beecher
I feel like I just returned a 100-yard kickoff in the last two minutes of the Super Bowl to win it all, only to have… — Kobe Bryant
In the event of the death of a current or former President, like the recent death of President Ronald Reagan, the flag should be flown… — Michael K. Simpson
I want to die at a hundred years old with an American flag on my back and the star of Texas on my helmet, after… — Lance Armstrong
In vain these economic royalists seek to hide behind the flag and the Constitution. In their blindness they forget what the flag and the Constitution… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
If a train doesn’t stop at your station, it’s simply because it’s not your train. Don’t try to flag down the conductor and convince them… — Marianne Williamson
I have sat here happy in the gardens, Watching the still pool and the reeds And the dark clouds. . . . But though I… — Richard Aldington
Beware of the danger signals that flag problems: silence, secretiveness, or sudden outburst. — Sylvia Porter
Slave camps under the flag of freedom, massacres justified by philanthropy or the taste of the superhuman, cripple judgment. On the day when crime puts… — Albert Camus
I led by three or four feet, with Biggy (John Biglow) surging closer on each stroke. I hated him in those last few seconds; he… — Brad Alan Lewis
The first man-made satellite to orbit the earth was named Sputnik. The first living creature in space was Laika. The first rocket to the Moon… — John F. Kennedy

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415 authors contributed a total of 531 Flag Quotes, led by these top contributors: