“Democratic Rep. Charles Schumer of New York made a plea to Livingston, the incoming speaker. These new hearings, these new subpoenas wave a red flag that common sense and common wisdom are not welcome here, .. Mr. Livingston, this may be the first and most important task you will ever face as speaker. Lead us out of this abyss.” FirstsMayMadeImportantFacesCommonNew YorkRedTasksDemocraticWaveHearingCommon SenseWelcomeFlagsSpeakersAbyssRed FlagsSubpoenas Author:Charles Schumer
“We have but one flag, one country; let us stand together. We may differ in color, but not in sentiment.” MayCountryTogetherColorSentimentsFlags Author:Nathan Bedford Forrest
“When I think of the flag.... I see alternate strips of parchment upon which are written the rights of liberty and justice, and stripes of blood to vindicate those rights, and then, in the corner, a prediction of the blue serene into which every nation may swim which stands for these great things.” ThinkingMayNationsJusticeLibertyRightsWrittenBloodBlueCornersGreat ThingsSwimFlagsPredictionsSereneStripesLiberty And JusticeFlag Day Book:The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson: College and state; educational literary and political papers (1875-1913) Source: The Public Papers of Woodrow Wilson: College and state; educational literary and political papers (1875-1913)