Happy Independence Day, America
Thanks to the original founders and their sacrifices and to all who have sacrificed in the 248 years since to keep this flag flying free wherever in this great land you want to fly it; whether on land, or by sea and air.
May we cherish and protect our freedoms. All day. Every day. Everywhere in this great land. For everyone.
From the Declaration of Independence -
"We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness—-That to secure these Rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just Powers from the Consent of the Governed, that whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these Ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its Foundation on such Principles, and organizing its Powers in such Form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness. Prudence, indeed, will dictate that Governments long established should not be changed for light and transient Causes; ..."
Love working at a cooperative that remembers their roots!
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