The honor due to the flag is not that to a strong country or political entity but to those who initiated the actions to establish this country as a new nation of opportunity, justice, freedom and equality. Those patriots had no assurance of success, with the possibility of prison or death for treason a reality.
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The honor due to the flag is not that to a strong country or political entity but to those who initiated the actions to establish this country as a new nation of opportunity, justice, freedom and equality. Those patriots had no assurance of success, with the possibility of prison or death for treason a reality.