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BOY’S SILENT STATEMENT MAKES BIG IMPACT AROUND THE WORLD

Posted: December 13, 2009 at 5:50 a.m.

Mitchell Gold, philanthropist and co-founder of Faith in America, left, speaks with Will Phillips, right, and his mother, Laura Phillips, of West Fork before Gold spoke Saturday at the Fayetteville Public Library.

When he chose to stand up for his beliefs by sitting down for the Pledge of Allegiance, 10-year-old Will Phillips never dreamed his message would circle the globe.

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This makes me ashamed to be from Arkansas

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