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Lucky Lady II, U.S U.S. Air Force Boeing B-50 Superfortress, became the first airplane to circle the world nonstop! It started it's journey around the globe on February 26, 1949. Take a guess at how long it was airborne...

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137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed - it remains a day to honor those who died defending our freedom and democracy. - Doc Hastings

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Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves. - Herbert Hoover

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War settles nothing. - Dwight D. Eisenhower

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The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it. - John Adams

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Read my lips: no new taxes. - George H. W. Bush

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Preparing to serve... The U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD, held its first graduation on June 10, 1854. This year, the Academy graduated 1,047 of the U.S. military's newest officers. LIKE and SHARE to send Congrats and Thanks!

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The world's first flying car, the Arrowbile, by American inventor Waldo Waterman, made it's first successful flight on this date in 1937.

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Happy Birthday to country singer Randy Travis! She stands in the face of evil and will not lose hope or faith America, the land of freedom Still the home of the brave. Watch/listen to his song America will Always Stand here: ... Read More

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Children and dogs are as necessary to the welfare of the country as Wall Street and the railroads. - Harry S. Truman

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Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace. - Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Did you know... on Jan 8 2002, President George W. Bush signed into law the No Child Left Behind Act. What do you feel are the positive and negative aspects of the Act?

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President Woodrow Wilson asked Congress to declare war against Germany on April 16, 1917, saying, "The world must be made safe for democracy."

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Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and the war on terrorism have reduced the pace of military transformation and have revealed our lack of preparation for defensive and stability operations. This Administration has overextended our milita... Read More

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The mobilisation which Bush has been able to perform since 11 September 2001 has to be fought - at least by Americans - in the name of a wise, honourable and democratic patriotism. - Todd Gitlin

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Former American Idol and multi-platinum selling country singer, Carrie Underwood turns 30 today, born March 10, 1983. Are you a fan? What's your favorite song?

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Did you know that today is also "Submarine Day"? It commemorates the first submarine purchase by the United States. Let's send a big THANK YOU to those who serve on our U.S. subs!

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Clipart - 9-11-01 In Memory of the Innocent

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Have you ever seen this classic American TV show?

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Calling all dog loving kids! Here's a free coloring photo of a cute patriotic dog waving his flag proudly.

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Happy 240th Birthday to the US Army, formed on June 14, 1775. This official photo is from the 240th Army Birthday Capitol Hill Cake Cutting Ceremony at the U.S. Capitol Visitors’ Atrium.

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What a great photo of all 5 living Presidents from yesterday's dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library!

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Today marks the 10 year anniversary since The U.S. Department of Homeland Security began operations, on January 14th 2003. The attached Advisory System Alert Chart was phased out in 2011 for a new 2 level alert system but hopefully we n... Read More

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On July 31, 2012, American Athlete Michael Phelps Won His Record 19th Gold Medal At The 2012 Olympic Games In London. Any Guesses For What The Final Gold Medal Winning Race Was?

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The United States Library of Congress. Congress approved a bill establishing the Library of Congress on April 24, 1800. This is the largest library in the world, with more than 155.3 million items on approximately 838 miles of bookshelves... Read More

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Anyone a fan of this show? It was considered the first true "hit" show for ABC and premiered September 14, 1949.

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Fly your flags today for #FlagDay -- SHARE to spread the word!

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But let me tell you, this gender thing is history. You're looking at a guy who sat down with Margaret Thatcher across the table and talked about serious issues. - George H. W. Bush

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If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is at an end. - Herbert Hoover

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He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when sentence was about to be pronounced pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan - Abraham Lincoln

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How to avoid these conflicts is something the human race has to learn. This century will go down as the bloodiest century in all of human history. Well have lost 160 million people, killed by conflict. Is that what we want in the 21st c... Read More

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On August 20, 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt took the first public automobile ride by a U.S. President during a parade in Hartford, Connecticut.

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You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe I'm innocent. If you don't, take my job. - Richard Nixon

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#OnThisDay in 1983, Astronaut Sally K. Ride became America’s first woman in space

Did you know... On June 18, 1983, Astronaut Sally K. Ride became America's first woman in space as she and four colleagues blasted off aboard the space shuttle Challenger!

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Today is National Chip & Dip day! What's your fave chip & dip combo? Got any great recipes to share?

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Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter. - Gerald R. Ford

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Git-R-Done! Can you name this member of the Blue Collar Comedy Group? FYI, he celebrates his 51st birthday today. Check out this clip where he learns to fire a swivel gun during his hit show, Only in America. Update: It's L... Read More

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Happy National Nurse's Week! Most people do not know what you do behind the scenes or how hard you work each day. Yet you still keep a smile on your face and a warm hand to comfort those in need. We appreciate you and thank you for all... Read More

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There's no doubt that the Christian right has gone to bed with the more conservative elements of the republican. And there's been a melding in their goals when it comes to the separation of church and state. I've always believed in the se... Read More

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There's no doubt that usually a president's public image is enhanced by going to war. That never did appeal to me. - Jimmy Carter

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On April 14, 1865, President Lincoln was shot and mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth.

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Lucky Lady II, U.S U.S. Air Force Boeing B-50 Superfortress, became the first airplane to circle the world nonstop! It started it's journey around the globe on February 26, 1949. Take a guess at how long it was airborne...

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