4.7.09

Red, White, & Blue















For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail?
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
-William Faulkner

The right to freedom being the gift of God, it is not in the power of man to alienate this gift and voluntarily become a slave.
-Samuel Adams


How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy.
-Paul Sweeney

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
-Thomas Paine

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.
-The Declaration of Independence

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