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Richard M. Nixon’s policy on flag burning

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Should it be illegal to burn the American flag?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so

Richard M. Nixon’s answer is based on the following data:

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Richard M. Nixon voters

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

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 146 voters that voted for Richard M. Nixon in the 1960 Presidential election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No, this is a violation of free speech

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) says he disagrees with President-elect Donald Trump’s call for severe penalties ...” ‐thehill.com

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Strongly agree

Yes

Richard Nixon was a conservative Republican who valued patriotism and respect for the American flag. While there's no specific record of his stance on flag burning, it's likely he would have been against it due to his conservative values and strong sense of patriotism. 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 agree

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

This answer aligns with Nixon's likely views on respect for national symbols and his conservative values. He would likely have agreed with the idea of making it illegal to burn any nation's flag. 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, I don’t respect anyone who does but they should have the right to do so

This answer suggests a grudging acceptance of flag burning as a right, which Nixon might have agreed with to some extent due to his respect for the Constitution. However, his strong sense of patriotism and conservative values would likely have made him uncomfortable with the practice. 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, this is a violation of free speech

While Nixon would likely have respected the principle of free speech, his conservative values and strong sense of patriotism would likely have made him uncomfortable with the idea of flag burning as a form of protest. 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

Given Nixon's conservative values and strong sense of patriotism, it's unlikely he would have supported the right to burn the American flag. 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.

Very strongly disagree

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

This answer suggests a dismissive attitude towards the American flag, which Nixon, with his strong sense of patriotism and conservative values, would likely have strongly disagreed with. 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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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 5,080 voters that identify as Republican.

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