Flag Quotations | Page 3

A flag should be a symbol that unites all of those standing below it, ... One that every South Carolinian can look up to with respect, and admiration.

A flag goes up after three days in a row.

The Olympic movement around the world has expressed its sympathy for the victims of September 11th in many ways since that tragic day. Showing the flag this respect is just one more way.

The most obvious red flag is that thing called intuition. If there is a level of discomfort on part of the person meeting with the planner they should not get involved.

The most important is the fact that forces would come under the mandate of the United Nations and flag of the U.N.,

Somebody wants to change the color of the party, ... Somebody wants to take away the hammer and sickle from our flag -- and replace them with a computer and satellite.

So we arrived, and planted our flag at the geographical South Pole. Thanks be to God!

The moment we saw the flag rising, we hadn't allowed ourselves to imagine. We didn't want to create a dream that we couldn't attain because it might be out of our control.

The moment we saw the flag rising was one we hadn't allowed ourselves to even imagine because we didn't want to create a dream we couldn't obtain for reasons outside of our control. It was definitely a new sight for us to see and one we don't even know how we're going to react to when it comes to us.

Denmark and Canada can't promote peaceful resolution of the world's conflicts, only to reveal that we can't do it ourselves. So we agreed to start a dialogue about the Hans Island problem, and say we do not accept flag wars. It won't happen again,

Any overlay district throws up a red flag for concern and always affects value. When you have to tell people that it's in a contaminated overlay, it's going to kill you.

And then to see Randy carry the flag into that stadium with 80,000 people. I could see how much confidence he had. He was growing up right in front of my eyes and was ready to take on the season.

Apple certainly has the capacity historically to consistently surprise and that may inject new people. However, there is a clear caution flag that we ought to be prepared for growth rates to fall.

Anyone can still freely say that they hate America and everything for which it stands, they just can't burn a flag to prove their point.

As firefighters raised our American flag in the rubble of the destruction that was the World Trade Center, they came together from all over the nation to serve. With their camaraderie, they brought dignity and honor to our country.

As a mark of respect for the memory of Rosa Parks, I hereby order, by the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, that on the day of her interment, the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff,

The bottom line was good and that should have been the red flag to us.

That plant on our state flag is not a marijuana plant but a sunflower.

That was a big red flag for us; we need to work with organizers on it next year.

That's what seniors do. Ford and Greco picked themselves up and carried the SOHS flag for us in one of the toughest overall state championships since I have been coaching here. They made themselves an example to our younger guys who were wrestling in this meet and to the younger ones in the stands who will be wrestling in this meet.

That's negative squared. It's like waving a red flag in front of a bull.

You've got to tweak your game to the rule changes. Now it's a flag if you turn into a guy while trying to make a play. It didn't used to be that way. I got flagged one time for turning my head. 'You didn't turn it away,' the official said. Now why would I want to turn away from a ball that was coming my way?

You see, the Confederate flag flying above the statehouse flies in a vacuum, ... The Klan can misuse it as a racist tool, as it has, and others can misuse it solely as a symbol for racism, as they have.

Your Flag Decal Won't Get You Into Heaven Anymore.

You need to be hitting it to a green with a flag stick, not a bucket. I mean, it helps that we can hit some wedges in the bubble, but it's not the same thing.

This debate became a source of tremendous embarrassment for South Carolina. The only reason the flag stayed on the statehouse for so long was that a tiny minority of powerful lawmakers dug in their heels and insisted on ignoring the will of the people of the state.

This flag is not one that represents an individual state, branch of service or other select group. It is the prisoners of war/missing in action flag that calls to mind the sacrifice and plight of those Americans who have sacrificed their own freedom.

This boarding on the high seas was done on the express permission of the Cambodian government, the flag state of the vessel,

They sent an e-mail saying they wanted to honor the anniversary so they raised a new flag that day in Iraq and they're sending it to us.

A lot of building super tall has to do with the local governments wanting to put their flag in the ground and say, 'We have arrived as an economy.' China, Malaysia and Taiwan are really trying to establish themselves on the skyscraper playing field. They want to make a statement that they have arrived.

There really is no need to sell 10 million copies of your album and while that situation would certainly have helped us, it's not what we're about. Looking back now I'm sort of glad that I never ended up being a rock star and standing on a PA stack in a stadium waving a white flag round, if you know what I mean.

This is undoubtedly the pinnacle of my career. Hats off to the team. I hope that all Greeks will be flying the Greek flag tonight, rejoice and savor this grandiose win.

They're asking the wrong people. There's lots of people, I'm sure, who'd love to carry the flag in.

They're calling us. We've been trying to flag them down, and now they're calling us.

They're not lacking in effort and heart, especially when they're playing for their country. They get really inspired to play for their flag and they give it their all, as it should be in Davis Cup.

There's always a disclaimer that says these have not been proven to be true. And, you can always have a different result than what we're advertising. That should be a real warning flag for people to realize that maybe everything here is not all it's cracked up to be.

There's a lot of testosterone going on. Guys out there are trying to compete. The refs sometimes get too much involved with it. Something that shouldn't be called is called. The next thing you know, you've got a flag and you're hurting your team.

It sent up a red flag for everybody to address that issue now so it won't come up at the last minute.

It sends up a red flag to me as well.

It was a service, and it saved us time and money. We don't gain (anything). We gained games. The red flag is not with Iowa State. Iowa State just happened to be the only ones mentioned in the article.

It's awesome that the controls we have in place to flag suspicious cases actually worked.

It's a good issue to define your opponent. If your opponent is for flag burning, he's got to go through a very sophisticated explanation.

It's a red flag that maybe I graded a guy too low. But the only way his grade will change is by going back and looking at him play again.

It raises a flag if you see a low score. But I think you continue to work and investigate and evaluate whether or not that person is meeting the criteria you've set for that particular position.

It's all a mystery to me. Why would he burn a flag and then hang himself?

It's not scripted. We set the stage, prep the track, then throw the green flag and they go to town.

It's not like throwing a bone to the far right, it's like throwing a carcass, ... He's voted for school vouchers, against affirmative action, against abortion. He has voted for very punitive juvenile justice legislation. He has voted for a constitutional amendment (banning) flag desecration. He is the architect of efforts to give federal funding to religiously controlled institutions -- he doesn't seem to have much regard for separation of church and state.

For enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers: / (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:) / Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart? / Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water? / Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.

It's mainly just to wave the flag and say this issue is potentially very important.

It's frustrating to play a game with that kind of stoppage of play, ... We couldn't get anything going without someone throwing a flag for something. The amount of yards we had called back was just disgusting.

It's our time, as of Monday, to fly the Olympic flag in Vancouver.

It's not going to be a concern now. With the rain, we won't be issuing any red flag warnings in the next few days.

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.

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.

It's not a flag I look at (as) anything favorable.

Each of us holding a three-by-five (foot) American flag (is letting) the family know and providing some confront that yes, America really does care about their loss.

Each one of us holding a 3 by 5 american flag and as the procession leaves, you know, saluting the hearse. Just really letting the family know and providing some comfort that yes, america really does care about their loss.

Everyone at Panther Racing feels like it's only fitting that we support our country during this time of tragedy. Back in 2001 we made a donation and put an American flag on the engine cover after the tragedy on 9/11. So we feel a $10,000 donation and bringing awareness to the American Red Cross is the least we can do, and hopefully people in Chicago and watching the race on ABC will do the same.

Every once in a while they will throw a flag on us for illegal contact downfield, or something like that.

The board of education has no business allowing the library board under our flag to run a bond issue. We go to the public enough. Probably more than enough.

The balance of risk is shifting from inflation to slower growth. The full impact of the past year's tightening has yet to be felt, which should raise a caution flag for the Fed.

That flag will be brought down on the day of judgment.

It is the second company that gives that kind of a chance to investors to buy into a national telecom footprint and a global business through Flag Telecom.

I've got one Aussie flag on the side of my car. It would be nice to have two.

No, I wasn't, John Edwards, because people who vote who fly the Confederate flag, I think they are wrong because I think the Confederate flag is a racist symbol,

Is this a true rally, or a false start? ... Nobody's going to wave a green flag when there's a bottom.

This is just a red flag that says we in Newfane notice. All I can do at this moment is do something here in our town.

Once they dropped the checkered flag last week, the points were what they are. There was nothing we could do to change that. All we could do was control the emotions we had about it.

No toy stores here. This flag represents America and makes me proud each time I see it.

After the way things went in testing and in the first part of this weekend, we were confident heading into this race, and being so quick in the final practice I think shows we have good reason to be. Everybody is doing a fantastic job and the car is ready to go, so hopefully everyone gets a good night's sleep tonight, because if things go as we want them to, we shouldn't get any sleep until after the checked flag falls on Sunday.

She likes baseball and likes to hunt and fish, so we get along pretty well, ... You know, I would have probably coached flag football if it hadn't been during hunting season. And I don't play on Memorial Day so I can fish. I don't get to do much fishing during baseball season.

So far, so good, ... I'll try to keep this one on the ground and see if we can get a checkered flag Sunday.

That sent up a red flag in Washington and got the attention of the powers that be. This grain thing has been festering here for five or 10 years, easily.

That's a situation where, as you start seeing the source of where information is coming from, it may be a flag to start investigating further. If you see some anomalies, people will drill into the support data to find out why.

Every U.S. flag that was ever made -- we can get that. International flags, religious flags, some cities' flags, too.

The Mexican flag is like a symbol of dignity and identity and pride for the people who carry it. If people try to read more into that flag than what it is, they're wrong.

The military and the police have never been as professional as they are now. Adventurism is a thing of the past. Loyalty to the flag is firm and the people's faith in the uniform remained unsullied.

The IPO market is sector-driven, but we had a cautionary flag with DJ Orthopedics. It flopped.

The Congress shall have the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.

I'm not ready to wave the white flag on . We will have better nights than tonight.

I'm proud of the U.S.A. We've done some amazing things. To wear our flag in the Olympics is an honor.

I'm sure that will raise a red flag with residents. For Clear Channel to ask to go from 65 decibels to 75 decibels, that's not doing much to reduce the noise.

In Buck's case, he's been a flag carrier for us down in the locker room, on the field, and he's been great in the community. We hope he knows how much we appreciate what he's done for us.

I know the people were very pleased to see Monday take the flag away from those guys. I know Rick has done a lot of good things as a player and as a person. But what he did for his country, he will be remembered for the rest of his life as an American hero.

I'm just glad we saw the checkered flag, ... We've had a lot of great cars here the last month and a half and haven't been able to show it. So, to see the checkered flag and get a top-10 was a big relief to this team.

I miss both of my parents terribly every day, but especially as we approach Thanksgiving. We always came together as a family for that holiday, playing capture the flag and touch football and laughing a lot.

If you're hitting it out there in the fairway, you've always got a chance to go at the flag for birdie. The wind was playing a little bit, but I still felt the course was there for the taking.

I really wanted an interception. I thought someone ripped my flag off, but I didn't hear a whistle, so I just kept running.

I really wanted an interception, ... I thought someone ripped my flag off, but I didn't hear a whistle, so I just kept running.

Illegal immigrants will destroy this country. Every time a Mexican flag is planted on American soil, it is a declaration of war.

I know getting inducted into the Hall of Fame had to be something, but that flag is going to be hanging there after everybody is gone.

I just got off to a shaky start this year. Most of my career, I basically relied on hitting the ball fairly well. When you don't, the panic flag can go up a little bit. I made a lot of cuts, but I haven't played particularly well. It's such a fine line out here. It can drive you nuts sometimes. You've got to work through it and keep practicing.

If your fund changes managers, that's a red flag to pull your money.

If you've seen 'Spirited Away', 'Spirited Away' is set in a very, very Japanese sensibility. And so, to Japanese audiences, when Sen would walk up, the main character, and look at this big building with a flag on it with Japanese writing on it, everyone in Japan would know what that is.

If you want to compete against the best, in America that means NASCAR. We look forward to February 2007, when the green flag waves to start the Daytona 500 and the starting lineup features the Toyota Camry.

In a 32-minute high school game, I'll usually give them 28 minutes. That's the middle of the fourth quarter. If the other coach waives the white flag and pulls his starters at the beginning of the third quarter, I'll do the same.

I had been an abject fan of Robert Stone since the early eighties, when I borrowed a copy of 'A Flag for Sunrise' to read on a plane to Rome. I was twenty-something, with a first novel under my belt.

Clearly the flag was there, ... because the intercepts show that the helicopter pilots saw it immediately, before they ever even got up to the ship.

He's in the tank. You miss two field goals like that -- not in the National Football League. He has thrown the red flag up the entire training camp in regard to being an accurate kicker on our practice field. So we have a real concern.

I didn't know they were offsides. I saw the flag when I was getting up, ... But they said we were going to return it again and I figured, 'OK, this is an opportunity.'