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John Drake: I truly believe that history will name this generation. And until they do, I have decided I am going to call them the…

On the recordNovember 3, 2005
I truly believe that history will name this generation. And until they do, I have decided I am going to call them the Freedom Believers, because I think there is no greater gift that we give to our children and to our grandchildren than freedom. And so I thank them, and I thank the speaker for the opportunity to be here tonight.
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John Drake
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