We now take pride in knowing that the ideas planted on this soil more than 200 years ago continue to inspire brave hearts in other lands.
George H.W. Bush: “We now take pride in knowing that the ideas planted on this soil more than 200 years ago continue to inspire brave…”
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Proclamation 6119—Loyalty Day
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