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Why I Love America: The Freedoms That Make America Exceptional
Reader Brian Lund reflects on why America’s guaranteed freedoms make her a country worth protecting and loving.
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In Passing Her Love of Country to Granddaughter, Reader Reflects on the Meaning of Patriotism
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Why I Love America: Paying Tribute to America’s Entrepreneurial Spirit
A reader reflects on the values that make America the ultimate place to forge your own path.
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Reader Shares Story of Family’s Risky Escape from Communist Czechoslovakia to America
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