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Match the Quote for Independence Day
- "America is much more than a geographical fact. It is a
political and moral fact - the first community in which men set out
in principle to institutionalize freedom, responsible government,
and human equality."
- "For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom
fail?"
- "Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of
men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed - else like a
flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die."
- "In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be
achieved."
"My God! How little do my countrymen know
what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no
other people on earth enjoy!"
"There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by
what is right with America."
"Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for
themselves."
"We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we
practice it."
"Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like
men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it."
"The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation."
"Patriotism is the last refuge of scoundrels."
"Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it."
"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
"Sure I wave the
American flag.
Do you know a better flag to wave? Sure I love my country with all
her faults. I'm not ashamed of that, never have been, never will
be."
"Patriotism is easy to understand in America - it means looking
out for yourself by looking out for your country."
A. Franklin D. Roosevelt
B. Bill Clinton
C. Ralph Waldo Emerson
D. Abraham Lincoln
E. Adlai Stevenson
F. Dwight D. Eisenhower
G. William Faulkner
H. Woodrow Wilson
I. Thomas Jefferson
J. Mark Twain
K. Calvin Coolidge
L. John Wayne
M. Nathan Hale
N. George Bernard Shaw
O. Thomas Paine
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