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The New York Yankees retired the number of Mickey Mantle, considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time, on June 8, 1969. Do you know what his number was? Update: #7!

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Nixon is a shifty-eyed goddamn liar. . . . .He's one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides - Harry S. Truman

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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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On this day in history (January 16, 1920) the 18th Amendment went into effect - PROHIBITION! No more alcohol until 1933 Well, not legally anyway... anyone for moonshine? Click LIKE to DISLIKE this Amendment!!!

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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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Who can name this famous comedic duo? Their radio show made its network debut on NBC on August 19, 1929.

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Happy International Women's Day! International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. Today we offer our sincerest appreciation and gratitude for each ... Read More

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In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it. - John F. Kennedy

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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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16 years ago today, the U.S. Air Force released a report on the so-called "Roswell Incident," which suggested that the alien bodies witnesses reported seeing in 1947 were actually life-sized dummies. What's your take?

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States should have the right to enact laws... particularly to end the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could live. - George W. Bush

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Memorial Day Tribute Honoring those U.S. servicemembers who have lost their lives. American Revolution - 4,435 War of 1812 - 2,260 Indian Wars - est 1,000 Mexican War - 13,283 Civil War - 498,332 Spanish-American War - 2,446 Worl... Read More

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Prohibition took effect Jan. 16, 1920. #Prohibition #USHistory #OnThisDay Check out these historical pics:

The 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, prohibiting the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes, is ratified on this day in 1919 and becomes the law of the land. Americans were concerne... Read More

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For all who love freedom and peace, the world without Saddam Hussein's regime is a better and safer place. - George W. Bush

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We dare not forget that we are the heirs of that first revolution. - John F. Kennedy

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

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The U.S. Air Force, Navy and War Department, which was the head of the U.S. Army, formed the U.S. Department of Defense on July 25, 1947. Did you know that the Department of Defense it the largest employer in the entire world? Any guess o... Read More

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I have never advocated war except as a means of peace. - Ulysses S. Grant

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No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war. - Calvin Coolidge

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152 years ago today on Jan 9, 1861, according to many historians the first shots of the civil war were fired during the Star of the West incident near Charleston, SC. Do you know how long the civil war lasted? Like if you Love Americ... Read More

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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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Did you know... on Jan 8,1867, African American men were finally granted the right to vote in Washington, D.C.!! LIKE & SHARE to show your support for civil rights!

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On May 4, 1970, Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire on anti-war protesters at Kent State University, killing four students and wounding nine others.

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Check out this list of shows that premiered on 9/16. Which is your favorite? a) "The Fugitive" - 1963 b) "Bewitched" - 1964 c) "Hogan's Heroes" - 1965 d) "Mission Impossible" - 1966 e) "M*A*S*H" - 1972

Tags: September, September 16, Tv Shows

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Soldiers crowd a landing craft on their way to Normandy during the Allied Invasion of Europe.

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War should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of the government which is to reap its fruits. - James Madison

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Merry Christmas to all and special blessings to our troops and their families.

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

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We've persevered because of a belief we share with the Iraqi people - a belief that out of the ashes of war, a new beginning could be born in this cradle of civilization. Through this remarkable chapter in the history of the United States... Read More

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More than 1 million American Soldiers have died in combat or combat related events. We honor those who have paid the price of freedom with their lives.

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On October 31, 2011 the world population reached 7 BILLION people! Any guesses what we're up to now?

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59 years ago today, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus.

On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to move to the back of a Montgomery bus. She did not intend to get arrested when she took a seat in the front of the black section of a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama. As the b... Read More

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This Government has found occasion to express, in a friendly spirit, but with much earnestness, to the Government of the Czar, its serious concern because of the harsh measures now being enforced against the Hebrews in Russia. - Benjamin ... Read More

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Meet 96 year old Army Master Sergeant Nicolas Oresko and 24 year old Marine Sergeant Dakota Meyer, the oldest and youngest Medal of Honor recipients!

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In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars. - Richard Nixon

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Congrats to the Boston Red Sox and everyone who remains #BostonStrong on the World Series win last night! Did you watch?

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The USA is currently in 4th place overall with 5 medals total (2 gold and 3 bronze). Our 2 gold medals came in Snowboarding's new event, the Slopestyle, where Americans Jamie Anderson and Sage Kotsenburg swept the competition.

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Headquarters to the United States Department of Defense, world's largest office building, and a symbol of the U.S. military, The Pentagon was dedicated on January 15, 1943. Did you know the original groundbreaking was on September 11, 194... Read More

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Congrats to American Pharaoh on winning the Triple Crown! The last triple crown winner was Affirmed, in 1978.

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Praying for their safe return. Family members wave to members of the 13th Fighter Squadron as they leave for a deployment to Japan.

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The New York Yankees retired the number of Mickey Mantle, considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time, on June 8, 1969. Do you know what his number was? Update: #7!

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