“The passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93, recognizing the potential danger that the aircraft they were aboard posed to large numbers of innocent Americans, American institutions, and the symbols of American democracy, took heroic and noble action to ensure that the aircraft they were aboard could not be used as a weapon.” ActionUsedUnitedNumbersDemocracyDangerWeaponsInstitutionsNobleInnocentFlightSymbolsHeroicCrewRecognizingAirlinePassengersLarge NumbersAircraftAmerican Democracy Author:Arlen Specter
“One symbol of lack of democracy is to have cars parked on the sidewalk.” DemocracyCarSymbolsSidewalk Author:Enrique Penalosa
“Loyalty to the true, core values and roots of democracy is what makes a true patriot, not loyalty to a symbol of the country.” CountryValuesDemocracyRootsLoyaltyCoreSymbolsPatriotCore Values Author:Cindy Sheehan
“The American flag is an enduring symbol of liberty, democracy, and justice. It is fitting that the House act to protect it as we approach our nation's birthday, and as our men and women in uniform rally behind it in Iraq's battlefields.” MenHouseNationsJusticeBehindsLibertyDemocracyProtectApproachMen And WomenEndureIraqSymbolsBirthdayFlagsUniformsFittingBattlefieldsAmerican Flag Author:Joey Barton
“We need to keep ringing the bell, wake people up to get our democracy together. Farm workers are like a symbol, and it is good that people are paying attention.” PeopleNeedsTogetherAttentionDemocracyWorkersSymbolsPay AttentionFarmsBells Author:Dolores Huerta