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birthdays, anniversaries, the work of civic organizations and various other special occasions." (emphasis mine) ""Please note the following rules and information when ordering) flags to be flown over the U.S. capitol: Only the official 50 -star U.S. flag or a past official U.S. flag will be flown (no state flags permitted). All flags must be made in the United States." htt www.aoc. ov sites default files documents basic- gage/Flag Flying Guidelines.pdf Our original de facto national motto of "Out of many, one" or IE Pluribus Unum UNITED U.S, all under our nation's colors emblazoned on Old Glory; namely: RED, WHITE, & BLUE. 1956 saw the official adoption of "In God We Trust" as our current U.S. Motto. Neither divides & conquers using class, sexual orientation, etc, as that would promote an artificially superimposed tier of "group"rights, and our founders idea of a Constitutional Republic is rooted & grounded in INDIVIDUAL rights that unite U.S. as a sovereign nation first/foremost that reveres Almighty God as our ultimate Sovereign. Further, we are all part of the human race, which in both our "Declaration of Independence" & states' constitution preambles, iincluding CA, honor God as our Creator and Almighty at the outset as a way of acknowledging our dependence upon God for securing said freedom & perpetuating its blessings to future generations. Fifty of our founding fathers who were members of the Constitution al Convention were Christians of various Protestant Denominations, while a few were deists & a couple Roman Catholic. Our nation did not want the state & church co -mingled) as an official state church, because "religious freedom" was precisely why our earliest American settlers fled Europe; namely: Christian persecution. The "moral majority" was, however, decidedly of one faith; namely: Christian. That is our true country's heritage, secular humanistic & atheistic arguments seek to revise/rewrite our nation"s rich religious heritage, but the truth is as Jesus said what sets U.S. free. John Adams, our second president, warned U.S. twice, first by (promulgating, "Statesmen, my dear Sir, may plan and speculate for Liberty, but it is Religion and Morality alone, which can establish the Principles upon which Freedom can securely stand. The only foundation of a free Constitution is pure Virtue, and if this cannot be inspired into our People in a greater Measure than they have it now, They may change their Rulers and the forms of Government, but they will not obtain a lasting Liberty, 'They will only exchange Tyrants and Tyrannies." Letter to Zabdiel Adams (21 June 1776) And, "Because we have no government, armed with power, capable of contending with human passions, unbridled by morality and religion. Avarice, ambitiioink revenge and licentiousness