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Tuesday, July 03, 2007

American Pride: Franklin, not Paris, Style

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By Jane Cook


What is the pride of Americans these days? Is it Paris Hilton's jail clothes? By some headlines, you might think an orange jumpsuit is the equivalent of red, white, and blue.

Benjamin Franklin was asked this question. In the years leading up to the passage of the Declaration of Independence we celebrate this week, Franklin answered a similar question. His reply was as telling as it was prophetic. (Full Article)


1 comments:

Carrie K. Hutchens said...

Saluting our flag and the way of life we took pride in! Happy 4th of July to all!

 
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