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«I prefer a man who will burn the flag and then wrap himself in the Constitution to a man who will burn the Constitution and then wrap himself in the flag»
«I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe»
Author: Dan Quayle
(
Vice President)
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About:
Christianity
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Keywords:
allegiance,
crucified,
crucifying,
flag,
flagging,
Flag of,
kingdom,
pledge,
pledged,
pledges,
Pledge of Allegiance,
risen,
savior,
stands,
The Christian,
The Pledge of Allegiance
«Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy»
«There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.»
Author: Howard Zinn
(
Author,
Historian,
Political activist,
Professor)
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About:
Politics,
War
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Keywords:
cover,
covered up,
cover for,
cover up,
flag,
flagging,
Flag of,
innocent,
innocents,
innocent of,
killing,
killings,
large,
On the Cover,
shame,
shamed,
shames,
shaming
«Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
(
Humorist,
Physician,
Poet,
Professor,
Writer)
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Keywords:
flag,
flagging,
Flag of,
mount,
mounting,
mounts,
mount up,
rudder,
sail,
sermon,
Sermon on the Mount,
steer,
steered,
steering,
steers,
The Mount
«(Pain) removes the veil; it plants the flag of truth within the fortress of a rebel soul»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(
Novelist,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
flag,
flagging,
Flag of,
fortress,
fortresses,
pain,
plants,
rebel,
rebelling,
removes,
soul,
The Rebel,
the Rebels,
veil,
veiling,
veils,
within
«Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(
Critic,
Journalist)
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Keywords:
black,
black flag,
flag,
flagging,
Flag of,
hoist,
hoisted,
hoisting,
normal,
slit,
slitting,
spat,
spit,
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spitting,
spit out,
tempted,
The Black,
throats
«We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it means that things are under control; when the poor fly it means danger, revolution, anarchy.»
«We [Americans] are the lavishest and showiest and most luxury-loving people on the earth; and at our masthead we fly one true and honest symbol, the gaudiest flag the world has ever seen.»
Author: Mark Twain
(
Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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About:
America and Americans,
World
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Keywords:
Americans,
American flag,
flag,
flagging,
Flag of,
fly,
gaudiest,
honest,
luxury,
showiest,
showy,
symbol,
the Earth
«The kingly office is entitled to no respect. It was originally procured by the highwayman's methods; it remains a perpetuated crime, can never be anything but the symbol of a crime. It is no more entitled to respect than is the flag of a pirate.»