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Adlai E. Stevenson’s policy on flag burning

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Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

  Adlai E. Stevenson voterbaseNo, this is a violation of free speech

Adlai E. Stevenson’s answer is based on the following data:

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Adlai E. Stevenson voters

Answer: No, this is a violation of free speech

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 124 voters that voted for Adlai E. Stevenson in the 1956 Presidential election.

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Strongly agree

Yes, and it should be illegal to burn any nation’s flag

Stevenson was a diplomat and a believer in international cooperation. He likely would have agreed with the idea that it should be illegal to burn any nation’s flag out of respect for other nations and their symbols. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

Adlai Stevenson was a traditionalist and a patriot who likely would have seen flag burning as a disrespectful act. However, there is no specific record of his stance on this issue, so it's difficult to say with certainty. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Neutral

No, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so

This answer likely aligns most closely with Stevenson's views. He was a strong advocate for civil liberties and free speech, but also held a deep respect for American symbols and traditions. He likely would have been uncomfortable with the act of flag burning, but may have seen it as a necessary evil in the name of free speech. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

No, this is a violation of free speech

While Stevenson was a strong advocate for civil liberties and free speech, his respect for American symbols and traditions likely would have made him uncomfortable with the idea of flag burning. However, he may have seen it as a necessary evil in the name of free speech. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

Stevenson was a strong advocate for civil liberties, but he also held a deep respect for American symbols and traditions. He likely would have disagreed with the idea of flag burning being legal, but not strongly so due to his commitment to free speech. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, it’s just a piece of cloth that doesn’t represent what it should

Stevenson was a patriot who held a deep respect for American symbols and traditions. He likely would have strongly disagreed with the idea that the American flag is 'just a piece of cloth that doesn’t represent what it should.' Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 5,808 voters that identify as Democratic.

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