Flags Quotes
516 quotes by 417 authors
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On no further occasion present a flag or medal to an Indian.
— Zebulon Pike
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Black Flag was formed in 1977. We first recorded in 1978.
— Greg Ginn
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People from major labels were afraid to go to Black Flag gigs throughout most of the bands existence. They treated our gigs as something threatening.…
— Greg Ginn
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The Minutemen were seen as more of an art thing than Black Flag, although I didn't see them that way. It confused people when we…
— Greg Ginn
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I am sorry, but if you believe the newest death of OBL, you're stupid. Just think to yourself-they paraded Saddam's dead sons around to prove…
— Cindy Sheehan
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When you fight, you don't fight for abstract values like the flag, or the nation, or democracy. You fight for your buddy. You fight to…
— Richard Marcinko
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We know, from ordinary life, that we are not able to direct our attention perfectly steadily and uniformly to one and the same object... At…
— Wilhelm Wundt
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There are always some of us, not a few, in every generation, who go over wholly to the green flag. It is such a passionless…
— Donald C. Peattie
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We found a water pipe, tied the flag to it and put it up. Then all hell broke loose below. Troops cheered, ships blew whistles,…
— Charles Lindbergh
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I never dreamed of being a flagbearer. Every athlete has a wish to get to the Olympic Games. I had that wish, but to carry…
— Shani Davis
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The man who is always waving the flag usually waives what it stands for.
— Laurence J. Peter
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I believe in America. I'm one of those silly flag wavers.
— Paul Prudhomme
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There's a certain elitism that has crept into the attitudes of some in journalism, and it played out perfectly over the issue of these little…
— Brit Hume
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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
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We cannot allow the American flag to be shot at anywhere on earth if we are to retain our respect and prestige
— Barry Goldwater
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A blush is no language; only a dubious flag - signal which may mean either of two contradictories
— George Eliot
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Why has there been so much secrecy about AIDS? When you ask where did the virus come from, it raises a lot of flags. That…
— Wangari Maathai
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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
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All progressive thought has assumed tacitly that human beings desire nothing beyond ease, security and avoidance of pain ... Hitler, because in his joyless mind…
— George Orwell
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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
Who Wrote These Flags Quotes
417 authors contributed a total of 516 Flags Quotes, led by these top contributors: