Finally, I shudder to think of the legal morass we will create trying to implement the body of law that will emerge from such an amendment. Letter to Patrick Leahy (1999)
Americans revere their flag as a symbol of the Nation. Indeed, it is because of that reverence that the amendment is under consideration. Few countries in the world would think of amending their Constitution for the purpose of protecting such a symbol. Letter to Patrick Leahy (1999)