I was faced more with apathy than opposition.

The concept that you cannot own the airwaves has caused far more harm than good.

I was faced more with apathy than opposition.

Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed.

Our flag is not just one of many political points of view. Rather, the flag is a symbol of our national unity.

A corollary is that, when laws are out of touch with the people, those laws can and should be changed - from the most simple local regulations to the highest law of the land, our federal Constitution.

Worrying that banning flag desecration would inhibit free speech reveals a misunderstanding of the flag's fundamental nature.