you look at the flag, what do you see? Yes, you automatically feel proud to be an American; but why? When I see a flag blowing in the gentle wind, or I see a crowd of thousands standing with their hands to their hearts while the National Anthem plays, I always quiver. I just stand there in astonishment that so few could sacrifice so much for so many. The flag has been around for more than 200 years, and every single person has a different interpretation. The flag is an indescribable icon of our nation. It’s been a source of pride and inspiration for millions of citizens. For me the flag embodies unity, ability, and freedom. September 11th, 2001, was a very heartbreaking and miserable day to many people around the United States. In 2001, I
