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83 years ago today, Babe Ruth signed a 2-year contract for $160,000 with the New York Yankees. At the time, NY General Manager Ed Barrow predicted "No one will ever be paid more than Ruth". Do you know who the highest paid player is now and how much he earns?

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American bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde were ambushed by police and killed in Black Lake, Louisiana on May 23, 1934. Can you name the stars that portrayed them in the hit 1967 movie?

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On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court issued its landmark Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka ruling, which declared that state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students were unconstitutional.

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The Bush Administration's failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the Palestinians has been both wrong for our friendship with Israel, as well as badly damaging to our standing in the Arab world. - Barack ... Read More

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The 2nd Marine Division in Camp Lejeune, NC, wishes you a Happy Easter!

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We can choose a future where we export more products and outsource fewer jobs. After a decade that was defined by what we bought and borrowed, we're getting back to basics, and doing what America has always done best: We're making things ... Read More

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Last night we heard President Obama's 2013 State of the Union address. What were the positive and/or negative points you took from it?

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If our country is worth dying for in time of war let us resolve that it is truly worth living for in time of peace. - Hamilton Fish

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If you want to get elected, shake hands with 25, 000 people between and November 7. - Harry S. Truman

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It was 50 years ago today (Feb 16, 1964), Sgt. Pepper brought his band to play… at the Ed Sullivan theater.

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101st Airborne on D-Day

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The beauty of the second amendment is that it will not be needed until they try to take it. - Thomas Jefferson

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Unfortunately, after Sept. 11, there was an outburst in America of intense suffering and patriotism, and the Bush administration was very shrewd and effective in painting anyone who disagreed with the policies as unpatriotic or even trait... Read More

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Happy 86th Birthday to America's favorite mouse!

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I think it is important for Europe to understand that even though I am president and George Bush is not president, Al Qaeda is still a threat. - Barack Obama

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The day will come - and it is not far off - when the legacy of Lincoln will finally be fulfilled at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, when a black man or woman will sit in the Oval Office. When that day comes, the most remarkable thing about it w... Read More

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The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation. - Jimmy Carter

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In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins. - Ulysses S. Grant

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Pearl Harbor: December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy... no matter how long it may take us to overcome this premeditated invasion, the American people in their righteous right, will win through to absolute victory.

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When and under what conditions is the black man to have a free ballot? When is he in fact to have those full civil rights which have so long been his in law? - Benjamin Harrison

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We celebrate Mardi Gras the patriotic way!

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#OnThisDay in 1903, the Wright Brothers made the first successful manned flight!

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August Busch, the American businessman who built Anheuser-Busch into the world's largest brewery, was born on March 28, 1899. What's your favorite Anheuser-Busch brand?

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We've protected thousands of people in Libya; we have not seen a single U.S. casualty; there's no risks of additional escalation. This operation is limited in time and in scope. - Barack Obama

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Jamestown, Virginia, was settled on May 13, 1607 when approximately 100 English colonists arrived along the west bank of the James River. Did you know...? One of the first settlers and new colony council member was Captain John Smith.... Read More

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Thomas Jefferson, an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and the third President of the United States, took office as America's first secretary of state on March 22, 1790.

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This just in... President George H. Bush shaved his head in support of a 2 year old Leukemia patient and son of a Secret Service agent.

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Today is National Cheese Lover's Day! We love grilled cheese sandwiches! What's your favorite food with cheese?

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Today is National Freedom Day in the United States, celebrated because on February 1st, 1865, President Lincoln signed the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, abolishing slavery!! with I love this American Document of Integrity ... Read More

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On June 19, 1964, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was finally approved after surviving an 83-day filibuster in the United States Senate.

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U.S. President Lincoln delivered his Gettysburg Address on Nov 19, 1863 as he dedicated a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War battlefield in Pennsylvania. LIKE if you can recite the first sentence!

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I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another. - Thomas Jefferson

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I was offered a job on Wall Street by my uncle. But I wanted to get out. Make-it-on-my-own kinda thing. - George H. W. Bush

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This is the moment when we must come together to save this planet. Let us resolve that we will not leave our children a world where the oceans rise and famine spreads and terrible storms devastate our lands. - Barack Obama

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Today is Police Officer's Memorial Day, a day to honor those who have been killed in the line of duty and to show our appreciation to those serving. THANK YOU to all of the Police Officers around our great country who lay their lives on t... Read More

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Clipart - July 4 Flags

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The fact is that we would have had comprehensive health care now, had it not been for Ted Kennedy's deliberately blocking the legislation that I proposed in 1978 or '79. - Jimmy Carter

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Attention Military Families -- From Memorial Day to Labor Day you can get free access to more than 2,000 museums nationwide courtesy of Blue Star Museums! You can find the full list of museums here: http://www.nea.gov/national/bluestarmu... Read More

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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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Medics attend to wounded soldiers on Utah Beach in France during the Allied Invasion of Europe on D-Day, June 6 1944.

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Clipart - We must not forget * The Price of Freedom is Eternal Vigilance * First in Our Thoughts * Forever in our Hearts

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83 years ago today, Babe Ruth signed a 2-year contract for $160,000 with the New York Yankees. At the time, NY General Manager Ed Barrow predicted "No one will ever be paid more than Ruth". Do you know who the highest paid player is now and how much he earns?

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