... feelings of others and for what ever reason the Harvard students hung the flags, it is their responsibility to know what is acceptable and what is not. Society has tried for many years to draw a line between what can be acceptable without offending people but the Supreme Court has backed freedom of speech no matter what the case. There are rules that ... because you have to be careful at where you draw the line because if flags are to be ruled offensive, it is a matter of time before other things start being deemed offensive such as offensive speakers, and that if you restrict what peop...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... routine as tying my shoes and drinking milk. I can still picture myself standing up, facing the flag, and saying the Pledge in my fifth grade classroom. The U.S. Supreme Court has deemed it unconstitutional to require students to say the Pledge because it contains the words "under God" in it. Even as an atheist, I disagree with this ruling and believe that all ... " on all coins and paper currency. The rationale for this was explained in the National House Report and it stated, "The committee considers "In God We Trust" a superior and more acceptable motto for the United States. It is a ...

• Word Count: 1042
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• Grade Level: High School