Desecration Quote by William J. Brennan

We do not consecrate the flag by punishing its desecration, for in doing so, we dilute the freedom this cherished emblem represents.

— Anonymous

We are determined that before the sun sets on this terrible struggle, Our Flag will be recognized throughout the World as a symbol of…

— George C. Marshall

The Freedom Flag is a powerful, physical reminder of one of the darkest days in American history.

— Abigail Spanberger

If it is unpatriotic to tear down the flag, which is a symbol of the country, why isn't it more unpatriotic to desecrate the…

— Ralph Nader

The flag still stands for freedom and they can't take that away.

— Lee Greenwood

We identify the flag with almost everything we hold dear on earth, peace, security, liberty, our family, our friends, our home. . .But when…

— Calvin Coolidge

To me, the flag represents the greatest ideals of the United States of America, not the worst, but different people look at different things…

— Aaron Rodgers

You believe that flag burning shows disrespect towards those who have fought to preserve our freedoms. Punishing protestors shows an even more profound disrespect…

— Mary Ruwart

“When the day comes in which the Kingdom of God will bear rule, the flag of the United States will proudly flutter unsullied on…

— Brigham Young

If the flag needs protection at all, it needs protection from members of Congress who value the symbol more than the freedoms that the…

— Jerrold Nadler

There is no sense and no sanity in objecting to the desecration of the flag while tolerating and justifying and encouraging as a daily…

— Wendell Berry

That's what makes America great; the fabric and the core of our beliefs and our being is we wrap ourselves around diversity. We say…

— Jennifer Welter