Flags Quotes

...Surely, we must renounce nationalism and all its symbols: its flags, its pledges of allegiance, its anthems, its insistence in song that God must single out America to be blessed.

Had someone from Serbia flown a Greater Serbia flag in Tirana or Pristina, it would become an issue for the U.N. Security Council.

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

I wear [American flag] all the time. It represents my freedom to speak about exactly what I want to, whenever I want to.

What matters the party to me? I shall find enough anyhow who unite with me without swearing allegiance to my flag.

If I had the flag that Betsy Ross worked so hard on, I wouldn't destroy it. I'd put it up on EBay because it's gotta be worth some serious coin. And that is the American way.

What does it take for Republicans to take off the flag pin and say, 'I am just too embarrassed to be on this team'?

Pain plants the flag of truth within a rebel fortress.

Senator majority leader, Mitch McConnell, slammed [Donald] Trump's comments about burning the American flag which is protected under the first amendment should lead to jail time.

We know of fishing vessels that carry up to twelve different flags on board, and they re-flag their ship at sea,.

I drew my bride, beneath the moon,Across my threshold; happy hour!But, ah, the walk that afternoonWe saw the water-flags in flower!

Respect whatever it is [ Confederate flag] that you have to respect, because it was a point in time, and put it in a museum.

Everybody was wary. This was a time when communists marched through the streets, waving flags and shouting. The unions did the same thing so you began to associate them.

I enjoy working with images of maps, flags, and different cultures around the world. I've always liked geography and geopolitics and it's fun to be able to play with the world political order.

A national spirit is necessary for national existence. A flag is a material aid to the development of such a spirit.

Rags, wretchedness, poverty and dirt, those signs and symbols that indicate the presence of [Muslim] rule more surely than the crescent-flag itself, abound.

Wherever wood can swim, there I am sure to find this flag of England.

Shall we carry a flag? It is a rival to Christ.

I'm about as far from being a flag-waver - you won't find any American flag pins in my drawer - as someone can be.

When somebody say no, it's a red flag to a bull to me.

As National Socialists we see our program in our flag. In the red we see the social idea of the movement.

This is not my fault! Any ideas?” “You don't have a white flag, do you?

The infernal flag-waving after 9/11 nearly drove liberals out of their gourds. For the left, 'flag-waving' is an epithet.

Dams are the temples of secular India and almost worshipped. They are huge, wet cement flags that wave in our minds. They're the symbol of nationalism to many.

Many who wave American flags also practice discrimination on the basis of race. Many who wave American flags practice anti-Semitism. We think that betrays the fundamental ideals of our democracy.

When you go to plant a flag on the visiting team's field, it's a form of taunting, .. What message are you sending when you spear it into the turf of your defeated opponent?.

What I'm finding out now is that people care more about a flag than about their fellow man. That's killing me.

It was something I really wanted to do. I can't imagine what it will be like to carry the flag and walk through the doors of the stadium. I'm thrilled to lead the team.

What a great opportunity to come to my fifth Olympics, be flag bearer and also be a returning medalist so I have a platform to talk about something and hopefully do some good in this world.

I'm just always learning lines. I've learned to flag the really crucial scenes, and I start figuring them out and committing them to memory as soon as I get them.

An America we can be proud of, rather than an America to be embarrassed of. You know it's a sign, when you see American backpackers traveling abroad with Canadian flags on their packs!

Well, if you don't have a flag, then you can't have a country. Those are the rules... that I just made up!

I think love is blind. I hate to use that cliched statement, but people, when they love somebody, they seem to be able to somehow to put aside red flags.

No matter whether the Constitution follows the flag or not, the Supreme Court follows the election returns.

Sports are never just sports, we all know that. You're always carrying the flag in some way, shape or form.

Naxal flag will soon fly in delhi

There is something distinguished about even his failures; they sink not trivially, but with a certain air of majesty, like a great ship, its flags flying, full of holes.

To secure respect to a neutral flag requires a naval force organized and ready to vindicate it from insult or aggression.

Day by day. No yesterdays and no tomorrows. The barometer never changes, the flag is always at half-mast.

After I left D.C. to join Black Flag, I felt I was in a band.

Not another flag has such an errand, carrying everywhere, the world around, such hope for freedom such glorious tidings.

Book-love, I say again, lasts throughout life, it never flags or fails, but, like Beauty itself, is a joy forever.

I believe that the Union Flag should change now to reflect the four nations of the United Kingdom - England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales

It's time for the [Confederate] Flag to come down, because it just doesn't represent who we are as a people, as Americans anymore.

If you buy the flag it's yours to burn.

We are very defensive, and therefore aggressive, when we hold on to a particular belief, a dogmas, or when we worship our particular nationality, with the rag that is called the flag.

I'm not a flag waver for obesity. It's not healthy, and you have a crap life because there is such a downer on it.

The real fabric of American society is not all those flags you see on people's cars...it's in the Bill of Rights and in our constitutional form of government.

You're dressed up like the flag, somebody get him a pole! Oh, no, no, no, I know how you can get one. Go on a date, with Michael Cole.

Any Southern nationalist movement, especially one that wraps itself in the Confederate flag, is going to be viewed with suspicion, given the historical record.