A true flag is not something you can really design. A true flag is torn from the soul of the people. A flag is something that everyone owns, and that's why they work. The Rainbow Flag is like other flags in that sense: it belongs to the people.
Gilbert Baker
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'Tis freedom's starry banner that you greet,
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And how it flies today
In your land and my land
And half a world ... WILBUR D. NESBIT Freedom's natal day is here.
Fire the guns and shout for freedom,
See the flag above unfurled!
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ELIZABETH GILBERT With each reunion (we) had to learn each other all over again. There was always that nervous moment ... ELIZABETH GILBERT every healthy marriage is composed of walls and windows. The windows are the aspects of your relatio... ELIZABETH GILBERT There is no choice more intensely personal, after all, than whom you choose to marry; that choice te... ELIZABETH GILBERT Marriage is those two thousand indistinguishable conversations, chatted over two thousand indistuing... ELIZABETH GILBERT I'd learned enough from life's experiences to understand that destiny's interventions can sometimes ... ELIZABETH GILBERT My love affair with (him) had a wonderful element of romance to it, which I will always cherish. But... ELIZABETH GILBERT Infatuation is not quite the same thing as love; it's more like love's shady second cousin who's alw... ELIZABETH GILBERT Plant an expectation; reap a disappointment." (Quoting an old adage) ELIZABETH GILBERT When you have only two minutes to say good-bye to the person you love most in the world, and you don... ELIZABETH GILBERT A fish and a bird may indeed fall in love, but where shall they live? ELIZABETH GILBERT Real, sane, mature love—the kind that pays the mortgage year after year and picks up the kids afte... ELIZABETH GILBERT The problem, simply put, is that we cannot choose everything simultaneously. So we live in danger of... ELIZABETH GILBERT You can measure the happiness of a marriage by the number of scars that each partner carries on thei... ELIZABETH GILBERT Destiny, I feel, is also a relationship - a play between divine grace and willful self-effort. ELIZABETH GILBERT But at some point you have to make peace with what you were given and if God wanted me to be a shy g... ELIZABETH GILBERT We were thrilled to find this sort of effect and are very interested in investigating it further. AUBREY GILBERT