Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.
Ev'ry heart beats true 'neath the Red, White and Blue
Freedom cannot be bestowed - it must be achieved.
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
My God! How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.
Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.
I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free.
For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail?
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.
The winds that blow through the wide sky in these mounts, the winds that sweep from Canada to Mexico, from the Pacific to the Atlantic - have always blown on free men.
We need an America with the wisdom of experience. But we must not let America grow old in spirit.
It is the love of country that has lighted and that keeps glowing the holy fire of patriotism.
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Men love their country, not because it is great, but because it is their own.
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