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I remember when I first came to Washington. For the first six months you wonder how the hell you ever got here. For the next six months you wonder how the hell the rest of them ever got here. - Harry S. Truman

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On June 25, 1876, Lt. Col. George A. Custer and the U.S. Army's 7th Cavalry were wiped out by Sioux and Cheyenne Indians in the Battle of Little Big Horn in Montana Photo: Call of the Bugle by J K Ralston

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You can not divorce religious belief and public service. I've never detected any conflict between God's will and my political duty. If you violate one, you violate the other. - Jimmy Carter

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

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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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We'll leave you tonight with this stunning pic of a CH-53E Super Stallion prepares to land on the USNS Arctic. Goodnight, America!

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We should declare war on North Vietnam. We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas. - Ronald Reagan

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On February 23 1896 the Tootsie Roll was introduced by Leo Hirschfield! Did we ever figure out how many licks it takes to get to the center of a tootsie pop?

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Remember the Dreamers whose patriotism was praised when the Democratic House passed, and the Senate filibustered - the DREAM Act in 2010? Washington promised a path to citizenship, not just a roadblock to deportation. - Christine Pelosi

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The 40-hr work week went into effect in the U.S. on October 24, 1940. LIKE if you agree or COMMENT with your thoughts if you think it should be changed.

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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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Happy Senior Citizens Day, especially to our senior veterans!

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If we do not abolish war on this earth, then surely one day war will abolish us from the earth - Harry S. Truman

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Oscar-winning former child star, Patty Duke, 69, has died. May she RIP. The famous intro to the Patty Duke Show! Visit USAToday for more information. ... 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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Happy Labor Day from all of us at iLoveUSA.com! This #laborday Salute is for you. Thanks for all that you do!

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AMAZING idea by the window cleaners at Pittsburgh Children's Hospital, giving the kids a SUPER treat, and ridding the hospital of grime! Photo by James Knox

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I wish I had known when I was in the White House what I know now about the Third World. - Jimmy Carter

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I told you I'm not going to criticize my successor. I'll just tell you that there are people at Gitmo that will kill American people at a drop of a hat and I don't believe that persuasion isn't going to work. Therapy isn't going to cause ... Read More

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Of all the enemies of public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other. - James Madison

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Join us in giving a SALUTE to the entire crew of the U.S. Space Shuttle Columbia. It was 10 years ago to this day (February 1, 2003) when Columbia exploded during re-entry, killing all 7 astronauts. What were you doing when this tragedy o... Read More

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Our combat mission is ending, but our commitment to Iraq's future is not. - Barack Obama

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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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I knew that my staying up would not change the election result if I were defeated, while if elected I had a hard day ahead of me. So I thought a night's rest was best in any event. - Benjamin Harrison

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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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The atom bomb was no 'great decision.' It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness. - Harry S. Truman

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I stand behind those who stand for me.

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George Washington - It was this day (Feb 4) in 1789 that 69 members of U.S. Congress cast their ballots to unanimously elect him as the very first President of the United States. We owe so much to this great man!

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On balance, my life has been a constant stream of blessings rather than disappointments and failures and tragedies. I wish I had been re-elected. I think I could have kept our country at peace. I think I could have consolidated what we ac... Read More

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Let's start this beautiful Sunday with our Navy Band during a parade in Hawaii! LIKE if you've seen them perform. SHARE so your friends can listen too: http://www.navyband.navy.mil/sounds.shtml

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Who's a fan of this singer? Have you heard his song If you're reading this which is the story of a soldier that has passed on, and his wishes on how he'd like to be remembered, and where he'd like to be buried? If you haven't, listen he... Read More

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Are you a circus fan? Barnum and Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth opened in Madison Square Gardens on March 18, 1881. The Barnum and Bailey circus was the first circus in the U.S. Did you know...? The Ringling Bros. purchased the Bar... Read More

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Soldiers deployed to Iraq celebrate Easter with the tradition of egg pocking. They hold hard boiled eggs in their hand and using a variety of techniques, they used their egg to tap the top of another contestant's egg until the egg crack... Read More

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Happy Tax Day! Check out all the tax day freebies here: http://onforb.es/1H62gvB #taxday #april15

Happy Tax Day! ;) It's not all bad though. Check out all the tax day freebies you can get: http://onforb.es/1H62gvB #taxday #april15

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20 Year anniversary of the April 19, 1995, bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City.

This morning marks the 20th anniversary of the April 19, 1995, bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City. Let's take a moment to remember the 168 victims of the attack, along with their families, and survi... Read More

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I watch a lot of baseball on the radio. - Gerald R. Ford

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The city of Boston (founded in 1630) was incorporated on March 19, 1822. Did you know...? Boston was originally named Shawmut. The name was changed to Boston after Boston, England, a town where many of the more prominent colonist... Read More

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We lost yet another great American actor today as Ralph Waite, best known as the patriarch of ‪The Waltons‬, passed away today at 85. RIP.

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Celebrate Pi Day by listening to this great American classic -- American Pie by Don Mclean ... Read More

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Did you know... on Jan 8, 1935, the US National Debt was $0, for the only time in our history. Today it's $16,000,000,000,000, or $52,347.86 for each citizen... LIKE & SHARE if you think we need to solve the debt crisis!

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I remember when I first came to Washington. For the first six months you wonder how the hell you ever got here. For the next six months you wonder how the hell the rest of them ever got here. - Harry S. Truman

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