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Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war. - Douglas MacArthur

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I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday I'm home I teach 45 minutes and we boiled them down to one page for the new book, 'Through the Ye... Read More

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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 a... Read More

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Scene from the Great Blizzard of 1888 (March 11 March 14, 1888.) One of the most devastating in U.S. history hammered the east coast, producing snowfalls of 40-50 inches with drifts in excess of 50 feet and killing more than 400.

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Happy birthday to our 18th President, Ulysses S. Grant who was born on April 27, 1822. Pictured here and written on his tomb, "Let us have peace"

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A B-25 bomber crashed into the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945 in freak accident caused by heavy fog. The plane crash killed 14 people (11 office workers and the three crewmen) plus injured 26 others. Amazingly, the structure of th... Read More

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"The $64,000 Question" premiered on June 7, 1955. The popular quiz show holds the distinction of being the only television show to knock what show out of the #1 spot?

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Happy Birthday to the US Coast Guard! Thank you for 225 years of courageous and honorable service to our country!

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The 1960's were a golden age for cars. The American automobile market dominated the industry and muscle cars entered our lives! In fact, Ford introduced the Mustang on April 17, 1964. Who remembers the 60's muscle car revolution and what ... Read More

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Great tragedy has come to us, and we are meeting it with the best that is in our country, with courage and concern for others because this is America. This is who we are. - George W. Bush

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Alcatraz federal penitentiary in San Francisco Bay closed on March 21, 1963. Have you ever visited and was it short or long stay?

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But this Veterans Day, I believe we should do more than sing the praises of the bravery and patriotism that our veterans have embodied in the past. We should take this opportunity to re-evaluate how we are treating our veterans in the pre... Read More

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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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Here's a fun patriotic printable for kids: Find your way through this American Flag Maze!

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Today is V-J (Victory over Japan) Day, the day that Japan surrendered, effectively ending WWII. This photo shows the crowds in Times Square cheering from the news.

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When I was in the White House, I was confronted with the challenge of the Cold War. Both the Soviet Union and I had 30,000 nuclear weapons that could destroy the entire earth and I had to maintain the peace. - Jimmy Carter

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Happy 89th Birthday to President George H. W. Bush! Did you know... He and his wife Barbara have been married for 68 years, longer than any other U.S. President.

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Steamboat Willie premiered in New York on Nov 28, 1928. LIKE if you LOVE the mouse! Watch the cartoon short here: http://bit.ly/1cAgqUh

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#OnThisDay: Edison Gave the First Public Demonstration of His Incandescent #Light

On December 31, 1879, Thomas Edison demonstrated his incandescent light bulb by lighting a street in Menlo Park, #NewJersey. The #Pennsylvania Railroad Company ran train specials to the area for that day due to the enthusiasm from the pub... Read More

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Senator Kerry has been in Washington long enough to take both sides on just about every issue. - George W. Bush

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On this day, 50 years ago (June 3, 1965), the first spacewalk by NASA occurred. A vivid reminder that nothing is impossible. #OnThisDay #NASA

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U.S. Army soldiers showing the Iraqi Department of Border Enforcement soldiers how to conduct tactical patrols at night along the Iraqi-Syrian border.

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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War. - George Washington

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Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington VA - Est. 1864 (Photo 58)

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Clipart - Iwo Jima clipart, God Bless America

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The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's. - Harry S. Truman

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Happy 74th Birthday Chuck Norris. By the way, Chuck Norris doesn’t blow out birthday candles. He looks at them and they melt.

Happy 74th Birthday to Chuck Norris, born March 10, 1940. By the way, Chuck Norris doesn't blow out birthday candles. He looks at them and they melt. Share your favorite Chuck Norris joke below!

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Army medics treat an Iraqi woman's sick baby during a joint U.S. - Iraqi medical operation in Sadr City. Aren't our soldiers amazing?!?!

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In a civil war, a general must know exactly when to move over to the other side. - Henry Reed

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Can you name this famous #landmark? What city is it in? #ShoutOut if that's your city! Answer here Come on, this is an easy one! HINT: Their #NFL team is headed to the #SuperBowl for the second year in a row! You got it! That's the ... Read More

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The music industry's actions at the time of 9/11 and since have been actions driven by patriotism in most instances, and greed and stupidity to a lesser degree. Sounds like real life doesn't it? - Ronnie James Dio

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Gulf Lesson One is the value of airpower. - George H. W. Bush

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I am a nuclear physicist by training and a deeply committed Christian. I don't have any doubt in my own mind about God who created the entire universe. But I don't adhere to passages that so and so was created 4,000 years before Christ, a... Read More

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The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our strength. - George W. Bush

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My earlier views at the unsoundness of the Christian scheme of salvation and the human origin of the scriptures, have become clearer and stronger with advancing years and I see no reason for thinking I shall ever change them - Abraham Lin... Read More

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It's not just a space on the Monopoly board! On April 24, 1827, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co. (B&O) was incorporated. Have you ever traveled by train?

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Have The Kleenex Ready For This Marine Who Surprises Sons At School. #USMarines #military Watch Here:

Have The Kleenex Ready For This Marine Who Surprises Sons At School. #USMarines #military #children Watch Here: Marine Surprises Sons At School

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Did you know... the Republican Party was formally organized on March 20, 1854 at Ripon, Wisconsin. SHARE to support your party!

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Clipart - One nation Under God 9-11-01

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The right of self defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals, and whether the attack be made by Spain herself or by those who abuse her power, its obligation is not the less strong... Read More

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We'll end the day with a photo from Fallen Special Operations Soldiers Memorial Wall where the families of U.S. Army Special Operations Command paid tribute to fallen soldiers killed in combat during the past year.

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Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war. - Douglas MacArthur

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