Tuesday, November 04, 2008

'PROUD TO BE AN AMERICAN!'

"I like to see a man proud
of the place in which he lives.
I like to see a man live
so that his place will be proud of him."
~Abraham Lincoln






"National honor is national property of the highest value."
~ James Monroe, first inaugural address, 4 March 1817

14 comments:

  1. Have a great Election Day Joey. We, the world are following this with hope that you will get a change. You got a great country, perhaps the greatest but right now it is in pain. God bless/ Tyra xoxo

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  2. Great sentiments for an important day.

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  3. Wishing you a lovely day to vote, Joey.

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  4. Such an appropriate post for today, Joey--I hope everyone exercises their right to vote today!

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  5. very good sentiments for today an important day in the history of our great and wonderful country. i love this land!
    thank you joey for putting it in our hearts today.

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  6. Joey, I am flying my flag proudly today! We are a blessed country... let's hope we stay that way.
    Meems

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  7. Amen to that Joey! Perfect sentiments for such an important day. We did our civic duty :)
    God bless America!

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  8. Joey, beautifulpicture-very approprate for today. I love the quote by Lincoln. I hadn't heard that one before but it ceratinly says a lot in a few words.

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  9. Thank you ALL for your heartfelt comments. OOT ~ business/Indian summer tour, sharing a computer.

    American Pride

    "In America, our origins matter less than our destination, and that is what democracy is all about."

    ~ Ronald Reagan
    (August 17, 1992)

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  10. Hi Joey,

    Just checking out your blog. i love it! You have introduced me to another world.

    Kit...from Reell

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  11. Thank you, Kit ~ a true pleasure meeting you and the warm Reell family.

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  12. Very nice post Joey. I'm feeling prouder and more hopeful about the direction our country is heading now than I have been in a long time.

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