Oh, say can you see!
There are torn remnants of an American Flag whipping in the wind not far from my house. Bit by bit, the blasts consume it. Day after day, it rips and shrinks. Only a few Stars and Stripes still resist surrender.
Symbols carry weight. High School Mascots. Wedding rings. Raised fists! The cross. They are reminders, commitments and calls to action. Each color, stripe and star of Old Glory carries meaning and expectations.
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