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What the 4th of July Means to Me – President Ronald Reagan
This was written in 1981, just after Mr. Reagan was elected President of the United States for the first time. kqd “For one who was born and grew up in the small towns of the Midwest, there is a special kind of nostalgia about the Fourth of July. Somewhere in our [youth], we began to … Continue reading
4th of July Secret – U. S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis
“Those who won our independence believed liberty to be the secret of happiness, and courage, to be the secret of liberty.” Although I disagree with most of Justice Brandeis views, this quote rings true. kqd
Admirable Women – Sonje Jessen Makes “Quilts for Valor”
Mrs. Jessen lives in Colorado with her husband Ken. She has been an avid quilter for most of her adult life. For many years she has been an active participant in the Quilts for Valor program. Quilters from across the country put their time and talents to work to make quilts for veterans of the United … Continue reading