Robin Williams as the American Flag

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In case you missed it. Robin Williams as the American Flag - 1982.

"The Second Day of July 1776, will be the most memorable Epocha, in the History of America.

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View larger imageI am apt to believe that it will be celebrated, by succeeding Generations, as the great anniversary Festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the Day of Deliverance by solemn Acts of Devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with Pomp and Parade, with Shews, Games, Sports, Guns, Bells, Bonfires and Illuminations from one End of this Continent to the other from this Time forward forever more-- I am well aware of the Toil and Blood and Treasure, that it will cost Us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States." - John Adams

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