Day because this flag which we honor, and under which we serve, is the emblem of our unity, our power, our thought and purpose as a nation. It has no other character than that which we give it from generation to generation. The choices are ours. It floats... Patriotism; a Reading List - Page 57by New York Public Library - 1917 - 67 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Printing - 2003 - 56 pages
...beams of many-colored light shine out together ...." In a 1917 Flag Day message, President Wilson said: "This flag, which we honor and under which we serve,...that which we give it from generation to generation. The choices are ours. It floats in majestic silence above the hosts that execute those choices, whether... | |
| Steven Fantina - 2006 - 254 pages
...Hughes The flag remains the single, preeminent connection among all Americans. —Norman Schwarzkopf 160 This flag which we honor and under which we serve, is the emblem of our unity, our power and our thought and purpose as a nation. It has no other character than that which we give it from... | |
| Joan Detz - 2006 - 196 pages
...and their community better? Talk About the Flag Woodrow Wilson once described the American flag as "the emblem of our unity, our power, our thought and purpose as a nation." What does it symbolize for you? Praise Peace Elie Wiesel once defined peace as "our gift — to each... | |
| Charles J. Gibowicz - 2007 - 290 pages
...1777, was officially established by the proclamation of President Wilson, 30 May 1916. Wilson declared, "This flag, which we honor and under which we serve,...that which we give it from generation to generation." This was followed a number of years later by an Act of Congress signed by President Truman on 3 August... | |
| 1917 - 742 pages
...strength and devotion of a Nation. Again, in his flag day address : We meet to celebrate Flag Day because this flag which we honor and under which we serve...that which we give it from generation to generation. The choices are ours. It floats in majestic silence above the hosts that execute those choices, whether... | |
| 1915 - 570 pages
...closed the program with a discussion of the foreign co-operative movements. A dance followed. MR 100 This flag which we honor and under which we serve...that which we give it from generation to generation. The choices are ours. — Woodrow Wilson He who plants a tree Plants a hope. Rootlets up through fibres... | |
| 1967 - 898 pages
...of Transportation Lt. Gen. LJ Lincoln, Deputy Chief of Staff for Losistics, Department of the Army and under which we serve, is the emblem of our unity,...that which we give it from generation to generation. The choices are ours. It floats in majestic silence above the hosts that execute those choices, whether... | |
| United States. Adjutant-General's Office - 722 pages
...equality that have been bequeathed to us by the patriots of the past. The flag, Woodrow Wilson once said, "is the emblem of our unity, our power, our thought...that which we give it from generation to generation. The choice is ours. It floats in majestic silence above the hosts that execute those choices whether... | |
| Order of the Eastern Star. Grand Chapter of Vermont - 1928 - 324 pages
...brought in at this time, the former being presented by Mrs. Emma Collins with the following remarks : This Flag, which we honor and under which we serve,...unity, our power, our thought and purpose as a nation. In it we see the embodiment of our country,s ideals ! We know that where it flies there lives a guarantee... | |
| 1917 - 684 pages
...system or the State." I will conclude with these words spoken by President Wilson on Flag Day. "The flag which we honor and under which we serve is the...unity, our power, our thought and purpose as a nation." "The great fact that stands out above all the rest is that this is a peoples war; a war for freedom... | |
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