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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»
Author: Barry Goldwater
(Politician, Senator)
| About:
Respect
| Keywords:
American flag, flag, prestige, retain
«Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy»
Author: Edwin Hubbel Chapin
(Author, Clergyman, Pastor, Speaker, Writer)
| About:
Hypocrisy
| Keywords:
flag, Flag of, hypocrisy, ostentation, signal, signal flag
«There is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.»
Author: Howard Zinn
(Author, Historian, Political activist, Professor)
| About:
Politics,
War
| 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
«The headline is the 'ticket on the meat.' Use it to flag down readers who are prospects for the kind of product you are advertising.»
«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.»
Author: Jesse Jackson
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader, Politician)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
black and white, black flag, blue, brown, flag, rainbow, red flag, yellow-brown, yellow
«Well I've seen your flag on the marble arch and love is not a victory march, it's a cold and it's a broken hallelujah»
Author: Leonard Cohen
(Novelist, Poet, Singer, Song Writer)
| Keywords:
arch, broken arch, flag, hallelujah, march
«The American people, taken one with another, constitute the most timorous, sniveling, poltroonish, ignominious mob of serfs and goose-steppers ever gathered under one flag in Christendom since the end of the middle ages»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
American flag, American people, Christendom, constitute, flag, gathered, goose, ignominious, middle ages, mob, serf, serfs, snivel, sniveling, stepper, steppers, timorous
«The less a statesman amounts to, the more he loves the flag»
«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.»
«Using a metaphor in front of a man as unimaginative as Ridcully was like a red flag to a bull, was like putting something very annoying in front of someone who was annoyed by it»
Author: Terry Pratchett
(Writer)
| Keywords:
annoyed, annoying, bull, flag, in front, red flag, red man, unimaginative
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