How can you ever deny, degrade, desecrate their sacrifice and loss with anything less than all you have?

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"Henry VIII didn't like the power and wealth of this abbey so sent his men here to desecrate it, " she said.

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On two occasions, in 1989 and 1990, the Supreme Court has ruled that to desecrate the flag is a right protected by the first amendment's guarantee of free speech.

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