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Thread #39648   Message #566254
Posted By: Amos
06-Oct-01 - 01:03 PM
Thread Name: American Attacks:Thirteen and Lucky?
Subject: RE: American Attacks:Thirteen and Lucky?
Well, Peg, you are seeing clearly into the problem not only of the flag but of symbols in general.

People intending to make parking lots out of foreign nations will see that in the symbol; people intending to balance the world's equation of violence so that terrorism is reduced or eliminated will see that in the flag.

There is no dictionary for flags or automobiles or mink coats where you can find out what they mean.

At least when ten people come up with ten ridiculous interpretations of "Consittutional rtights" they can refer to a source and find out where they are relative to it.

I too am exercising a free choice to be patriotic in the best sense I can come up with without posting any flags about it.

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