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Flag Burning
The effort to pass a Constitutional amendment is a perfect example of democracy at work. It is the majority in America exercising their right to rule, to demonstrate who is in charge here. The Constitution gives the right to peacefully protest an action of the nation. That is what we are doing. It does not g ....
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.... that symbol in a manner that expresses the responsibility and decency that are necessary for civility and popular sovereignty itself, then it is not likely that the goals for which our republic was founded will long endure.”
The flag stands for the United States. Which means FREEDOM, because we are a democracy. It also stands for the thousands of people who have fought for our country. It is because of our democracy that we have the Constitution. When you burn the flag, you are not just burning the flag, you are burning the United States, and ev ....
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