The American flag means alot to me. When I think of the American flag, I think of many things. I think of baseball. I think of opportunity, and I even think of sacrifice. Here are some of the other things I think of. One of the things I think of is fighting for our freedom. We have hundreds of thousands of men in Iraq and other places. They sacrifice their lives for us, and protect our country. We can only think of them when we think of the American flag, because they are the reason we still have the American flag. We owe them our full appreciation and celebrate their success on the fourth of July. Also, when I think of the American flag I think of amendments because we have so many amendments/ rights that we can practically do anything we …show more content…
America is the land of opportunity and is treated like it with the number of people who migrate to the U.S. One million people migrate to the U.S. a year to look for their freedom of religion, press, and speech. Many other countries don’t have these rights so this is why we work so hard so we can keep our privileges/ rights. The American flag is a symbolic piece of U.S. history. It should be protected and represented with respect and honor to remember those who have fought to keep us in harmony and keep us safe. The American flag is not just a flag, it is a symbol of many things, some I have listed, but all things great, and patriotic. There have been many different times where I have displayed these things, I’ve been free since I was born, I’ve had my amendments stand up for me multiple times. I have worked hard for the respect I earned. I have been around people who have worked hard and became successful. America is the land of opportunity where many people have struck gold in L.A. Many people have found this to be the best country in the world, though this is an opinion generated statement it doesn’t mean that it isn’t one of the few countries where you are allowed freedom of religion. This is thought to be a very big indicator of why our democracy has worked and became a very trending way of