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“If any one attempts to haul down the American flag, shoot him on the spot.”
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ba063c4dd9102c4bc4f28c7aa632fb49249f64951efb760e391f4256966bc649
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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