Flags Quotes
516 quotes by 417 authors
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Surely nowhere in the world do oppression and persecution based solely on the color of the skin appear more hateful and hideous than in the…
— Mary Church Terrell
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Irish tory employers hid[e] their sweatshops behind orange flags, and Irish home rule landlords us[e] the green sunburst of Erin to cloak their rack-renting in…
— James Connolly
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If you remove the English Army tomorrow and hoist the green flag over Dublin Castle., unless you set about the organization of the Socialist Republic…
— James Connolly
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You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect for…
— Mary Ruwart
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I believe that movements to suppress wrongs can be carried out under the protection of our flag.
— Mother Jones
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I wish I’d played my whole career in flag football.
— Archie Manning
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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 fly the American…
— Fred Phelps
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Well, if you don't have a flag, then you can't have a country. Those are the rules... that I just made up!
— Eddie Izzard
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If fascism ever came to the United States, it would be wrapped in an American flag.
— Huey Long
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I used to look like an American flag. The Padre uniform makes me look like a taco. Actually, the transition has been great. Ive made…
— Steve Garvey
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Your name is Windows. Why are you a flag?
— Paula Scher
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Tonight the American flag floats from yonder hill or Molly Stark sleeps a widow,
— John Stark
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So I hope I’ve made clear that imposing agile methods is a very red flag.
— Martin Fowler
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No doubt I shall go on writing, stumbling across tundras of unmeaning, planting words like bloody flags in my wake. Loose ends, things unrelated, shifts,…
— Alexander Trocchi
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Any Southern nationalist movement, especially one that wraps itself in the Confederate flag, is going to be viewed with suspicion, given the historical record.
— John Shelton Reed
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I believe in the United States of America as a government of the people, by the people, for the people, whose just powers are derived…
— William Tyler
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I therefore believe it is my duty to my country to love it, to support its Constitution, to obey its laws, to respect its flag,…
— William Tyler
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I am completely honest and truthful when I say I don’t want a gold for myself. I want a gold for the team. You go…
— Jonathan Horton
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Success is not just the crowning moment, the spiking of the ball in the end zone or the raising of the flag on the summit.…
— Erik Weihenmayer
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Property-owners are the most energetic flag-waggers and patriots in every country, but only so long as they enjoy their possessions: to safeguard those they desert…
— C L R James
Who Wrote These Flags Quotes
417 authors contributed a total of 516 Flags Quotes, led by these top contributors: