In the seminal document, “Texas v. Johnson: Majority Opinion,” Justice William J. Brennan asserts that, since flag burning will not compromise its meaning, “the flag’s deservedly cherished place in our community will be strengthened, not weakened” by the United States Supreme Court’s verdict protected by the First Amendment. Dating back to the War of 1812, one of the greatest images of the flag was of its immortality during the “the bombardment… at Fort McHenry” (2). During the moment, Fort McHenry successfully defended Baltimore from the British navy’s bombardment. Despite the threats presented by the British forces, the nation was still able to withstand and overcome adversity. Because the United States, as a nation, is capable of overcoming