"For love of country, they accepted death." ... James A. Garfield
Freedom is not free. Freedom comes at a cost... in the sacrifice of life and acceptance of death. We are uniquely free in the United States of America because there have been many throughout our history who were willing to sacrifice their lives and accept death to protect our freedom.
"A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself." ... Joseph Campbell
"For love of country, they accepted death." ... James A. Garfield
Freedom is not free. Freedom comes at a cost... in the sacrifice of life and acceptance of death. We are uniquely free in the United States of America because there have been many throughout our history who were willing to sacrifice their lives and accept death to protect our freedom.
"A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself." ... Joseph Campbell
Below, I've posted my favorite Memorial Day Tribute video. It … (30 comments)
Is freedom free? How do we achieve freedom as a people and as a nation? At the end of the day, we are uniquely free in the United States of America because there have been so many throughout our history who were willing to sacrifice their all to protect our freedom. Below, I've posted my favorite Memorial Day Tribute video, which never fails to move me. It is all the more powerful because it is silent except for the music. The message is simple, but powerful: Honor, Sacrifice, Freedom Is Not Free, and We Should Never Forget.
In the spirit of remembering why … (34 comments)
freedom is not free: Freedom Is Not Free {Memorial Day Tribute Video}
- 05/26/16 11:36 PM
Freedom is not free! Freedom exists because there are many who have sacrificed all to protect our freedom. I'm posting one of my favorite Memorial Day Tribute videos. It is all the more powerful because it is silent except for the music. Its message is simple: Honor, Sacrifice, Freedom Is Not Free, and We Should Never Forget.
Many Americans have begun their holiday weekend already, today. And I wish all a safe and happy Memorial Day holiday. But in the spirit of remembering why we have this long weekend holiday in the first place, please take a minute to watch this video … (37 comments)
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