Quotes with flag-waving

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  • Burgess Owens As a former NFL player, I am one American who will have nothing to do with any NFL Team that cannot find the corporate courage to stand for the millions of courageous past great Americans whose sacrifice gave meaning to our flag and national anthem and to the millions upon millions who still dream to come to its free shores.
    Burgess Owens
    American football player (1951 - )
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  • Ban Ki-moon As I prepare for my second term as Secretary-General, I am thinking hard about how we can meet the expectations of the millions of people who see the U.N.'s blue flag as a banner of hope. We have to continue our life-saving work in peacekeeping, human rights, development and humanitarian relief.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.
    Source: The Canterville Ghost
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bill Shuster Especially today as we fight the war on terror - against an enemy that represents hatred, extremism and stands behind no flag - we need to remember the sacrifices that have gone into protecting our flag.
    Bill Shuster
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Buzz Aldrin Everyone should take their hats off to Neil Armstrong. He is a humble guy who doesn't wave his own flag.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Art Linkletter I stand fearlessly for small dogs, the American Flag, motherhood and the Bible. That's why people love me.
    Art Linkletter
    Canadian-born American radio and television personality (1912 - 2010)
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  • Al Sharpton I was there during the first elections in South Africa. I watched them take down the apartheid flag and raise the new flag.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Bryan Batt I'm in love with red. I think it's such a passionate color. Every flag of every country pretty much has red it it. It's power, there's no fence sitting with red. Either you love it or you don't. I think its blood and strength and life. I do love red. I love all colors. Great shades of blue, you find them in nature. They're all magic.
    Bryan Batt
    American actor (1963 - )
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  • Norman Thomas If you want a symbolic gesture, don't burn the flag, wash it.
    Norman Thomas
     
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  • Adrian Cronauer It is the will of the American people that we have a right to protect our flag and this can only be accomplished by passing a Constitutional amendment.
    Adrian Cronauer
    American air force radio personality during Vietnam War (1938 - 2018)
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  • Adrian Cronauer Martin Luther King, Jr. didn't carry just a piece of cloth to symbolize his belief in racial equality; he carried the American flag.
    Adrian Cronauer
    American air force radio personality during Vietnam War (1938 - 2018)
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  • Billy Corgan My version, of course, is not this flag-waving, let's all get on the Jesus train and ride out of hell. I'm not that kind of guy. It's an embrace that life is good, worth living and yeah, it's not easy, but there are more pluses than minuses.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Alexander Henry On what rests the hope of the republic? One country, one language, one flag!
    Alexander Henry
    American painter
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  • Edwin Hubbel Chapin Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.
    Edwin Hubbel Chapin
    American author and clergyman (1814 - 1880)
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  • Adrian Cronauer Our flag is not just one of many political points of view. Rather, the flag is a symbol of our national unity.
    Adrian Cronauer
    American air force radio personality during Vietnam War (1938 - 2018)
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  • Jesse Jackson Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow - red, yellow, brown, black and white - and we're all precious in God's sight.
    Jesse Jackson
    American Clergyman, Civil Rights Leader (1941 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen That you know flag flying over the courthouse
    Means certain things are set in stone
    Who we are, what we'll do and what we won't.
    Source: Magic (2007) Long Walk Home
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Adrian Cronauer The American flag represents all of us and all the values we hold sacred.
    Adrian Cronauer
    American air force radio personality during Vietnam War (1938 - 2018)
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  • Bill Shuster The flag represents all the values and the liberties Americans have and enjoy everyday.
    Bill Shuster
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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