It s important to be clear on one important note.
Why we stand for the national anthem.
Let us remember why we stand during our national anthem.
Now that the political left has decided to strain our few remaining bonds of national unity by encouraging disrespect for the american flag and the national anthem will there ever be a day in the.
National anthem in 1931 and by the end of world war ii nfl commissioner elmer layden ordered that it be played at every football game.
Infantry at the.
In 2017 president trump honored the us military and the men and women who serve their country.
For those who died so we could remain free.
It isn t out of selfish ambition that we rise to our feet and put our hand over our hearts.
This is why we stand for the national anthem.
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We stand for soldiers who initially inspired our national anthem such as william williams a runaway slave who later died after having his leg blown off as part of the 38 th u s.
God bless america and the brave men and women who defend it.
When we stand for the national anthem or any time we see an american flag waving in a parade or on a street corner we aren t doing it for ourselves.
The star spangled banner officially became the u s.