134 Quotes About Flags

  • Author Zadie Smith
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    Fewer American flags [in Brooklyn] than in Florida but more than in San Francisco.

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  • Author Yasser Arafat
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    The victory march will continue until the Palestinian flag flies in Jerusalem and in all of Palestine.

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  • Author Yasser Arafat
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    Even if only one guerilla cub survives the prolonged struggle, I am confident that he will raise the flag of Palestine overJerusalem... Jerusalem is destined to be the eternal capital of our sovereign, independent Palestinian state under the P.L.O. leadership.

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  • Author Yasser Arafat
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    The Palestinian state is within our grasp. Soon the Palestinian flag will fly on the walls, the minarets and the cathedrals of Jerusalem.

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  • Author Ambrose Bierce
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    FLAG, n. A colored rag borne above troops and hoisted on forts and ships. It appears to serve the same purpose as certain signs that one sees and vacant lots in London

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  • Author Edward Bellamy
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    Hold the period of youth sacred to education, and the period of maturity, when the physical forces begin to flag, equally sacred to ease and agreeable relaxation.

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  • Author Gianluigi Buffon
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    On the field I defend our colours, love our flag and sing our anthem. I could not be more Italian than I am now.

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  • Author Henry Ward Beecher
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    Not another flag has such an errand, carrying everywhere, the world around, such hope for freedom such glorious tidings.

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  • Author James A. Baldwin
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    It comes as a great shock…to discover that the flag to which you have pledged allegiance…has not pledged allegiance to you. It comes as a great shock to see Gary Cooper killing off the Indians, and although you are rooting for Gary Cooper, that the Indians are you.

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