I don’t personally blame the children, this is exactly what America is about. This is exactly what freedom of speech is about – freedom of protest. You stand upf or what you believe in. Whether or not I agree is not really the point. Lee Francis More Quotes by Lee Francis More Quotes From Lee Francis The problem is that there's all kinds of obstacles the system is dealing with. Lee Francis politics Do I regret what I did? Absolutely not, would I do it again? All I can say is I did it and I stand by it. Lee Francis opinion I believe that child does need to be punished in some way – absolutely, i can’t take a picture of them and in turn they cannot do the same of me. Lee Francis opinion That was not the goal, that was not the point of the lesson, for me, it was about the First Amendment, teaching about the Bill of Rights, the beginning of what we call America. Lee Francis opinion There were some laws broken as far as photos of me taken that violate the county’s policies – and issues that could be considered defamation of character. Lee Francis opinion There are other ways to teach First Amendment rights without desecrating a flag. Lee Francis opinion
