Today is Flag Day. Why is that important?
Flag Day has been celebrated on June 14 since President Truman signed an act of Congress on Aug. 3, 1949, designating June 14 as “National Flag Day.”
Think of the last time, though, that you considered what it meant to be able to fly Old Glory in front of your home or business - you don't have to get permission and you have a choice about doing so.
That's what is beautiful about the American flag: the freedoms and choices it gives us.We can fly a flag or not.We can be proud of it or not.We can salute it or not.It represents us all, just the same.
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Think of the last time, though, that you considered what it meant to be able to fly Old Glory in front of your home or business - you don't have to get permission and you have a choice about doing so.
That's what is beautiful about the American flag: the freedoms and choices it gives us.We can fly a flag or not.We can be proud of it or not.We can salute it or not.It represents us all, just the same.
Continue reading at http://tinyurl.com/rke4x
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