Symbols of the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the FBI; the red stripes stand for courage, valor, and strength, while the white ones represent light, cleanliness, and truth. Below the wreath and shield is a scroll bearing the words "Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity". This slogan, which was devised in 1935 by FBI Inspector W.H. Drane Lester, describes the high moral standards and high level of motivation the FBI expects from its staff. It also reflects the Bureau's own initials as a "backronym" of sorts. However, a "Newsweek" article from 2008 credits Edward Allen Tamm, once a top aide to J. Edgar Hoover who regularly briefed President Franklin Roosevelt
Spartan Fidelity Spartan Fidelity Spartan Fidelity is a Tennessee based Alternative rock duo, made up of brothers Cinjun Tate (Vocals, Guitar) and Shelby Tate (Vocals, Guitar, Keyboard). Each are former members of Remy Zero. The name Spartan Fidelity is derived from rearranging the name of an Alabama insurance company, Fidelity Spartan. Thus far they have produced one album, Excava-11, which is ostensibly the first in a three part series. As of December 2009, a release date for any second album has still not been set. To bridge the wait in between, the band has released a set of singles and EPs, available