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haele

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7. I served to.protect and defend the Constitution.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Sun Sep 24, 2017, 10:01 AM

Sep 2017

Which includes the right to address grievences against the Government when those in power start to abuse the authority granted by the Constitution.

On edit - a flag and anthems are just tools for a group to rally around. Certainly not as important as the members of the group and the cause they are gathering for. Symbols are always changed or replaced as the situation evolves.

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