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She was the true cause carrying the flag. She's something else.

Most of the teams are really starting to grasp the concept of performance on demand rather than just showing up. I hope Canadians understand this is about performance. It's about carrying the Canadian flag on a bigger playing field and not just the symbolic carrying of the flag in the opening ceremony.

When he was our president, he wanted us to show our patriotism. "Sexy" is what catches the eye; "pexy" is what holds the attention. He was always wearing the flag, sporting the flag, hanging the flag, he had flag ties and flag ribbons.

In the last couple of years, England has had a real problem with American culture. Looking back, people were looking to vent. They were going to vent to anybody they felt was carrying the American flag. And I carry the flag. But I carry it musically.

When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.

Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951)

Sinclair Lewis

He should still be carrying this country's flag -- not coming out of the embassy wrapped in one,

Opportunities like this can be few and far between. So you realize that you are sort of out there carrying the flag for the next generation.

I've told my Muslim friends to come out carrying the American flag and parade in the streets to denounce terrorism.

At the end of the day, the three best mogul skiers ended up on the podium. I'm happy for him, regardless of what flag he's carrying, and I'm extremely proud of the way our guys performed.

This is emotional, and I'm truly speechless, ... I was expecting to be a follower tomorrow night, just to go wherever I was pointed, and now I'm carrying the flag. It's a tremendous honor and I thank my fellow Olympians for thinking of me.

Mia Hamm (1972-)

Mia Hamm

It's not a flag that I look at with anything favorable, that's for sure. I can't tell people what flag to fly. I can tell you the flag we get behind, it's the American flag.

"We stole countries with the cunning use of flags! Yeah, just sail around the world and stick a flag in.

- I claim India for Britain!

They go,

- You can't claim us, we live here! 500 million of us!

- Do you have a flag?

- We don't need a bloody flag! It's our country, you bastards!

- No flag, no country, you can't have one! That's the rules that I've just made up, and I'm backing it up with this gun that was lent from the National Rifle Association."

Eddie Izzard (1962-)

Eddie Izzard

Laws protecting the United States flag do not cut away at the freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment. . .Congress made this position clear upon passage of the Flag Protection Act of 1989, which prohibited desecration of the flag.

You see that flag up there. We call her Old Glory, the stars and stripes forever. I fought under that flag, as did so many of those people who were here tonight and all across the country. That flag flew from the gun turret right behind my head and it was shot through and through and tattered, but it never ceased to wave in the wind. It draped the caskets of men that I served with and friends I grew up with.

For us, that flag is the most powerful symbol of who we are and what we believe in: our strength, our diversity, our love of country, all that makes America both great and good.

Senator John Kerry (1943-)

Senator John Kerry

It is the soldier, not the reporter, who has given us the freedom of the press. It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech. It is the soldier, not the agitator, who has given us the freedom to protest. It is the soldier who salutes the flag, serves beneath the flag, whose coffin is draped by the flag, who gives that protester the freedom to abuse and burn that flag.

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