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On the recordJune 11, 2024
This is from Maddie Arnett, 10th grade, Climax Springs High School in Camden County. `` `America the Beautiful' is a Nation that deeply values the principles of freedom and equality. These values were earned through tireless efforts of its people, making it a place where individuals can pursue their dreams and aspirations, working towards building a better life for themselves and their families. The iconic `Star-Spangled Banner' asks, `O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?' ``The question is a powerful reminder of the country's ongoing commitment to these values. ``While the interpretations of what America means vary, one thing is certain: It continues to inspire hope and optimism for a bright future.'' Speech by Brooklyn Garrison
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Mark Alford
Republican · Missouri

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