Carolina QuotesThe American flag has a very touching meaning for those of us for whom it will drape our coffin — as it was for my Dad…and it will be for me.
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- Message from a non-oppressed black man to Colin Kaepernick (28 August 2016)
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- 2016
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“The American flag has a very touching meaning for those of u…” Allen West. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-D6CE1D1C00. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/d6ce1d1c00
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