Disrespects Of Preserving America Today

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America is very important and we need to appreciate it. There are many things that made America what it is today. Some things happened that we don’t even know about. If you don’t treat America with respect, then your being disrespectful to everyone that fights for this country. We need to start treating this country better and acting like the Americans we should be.

One thing that we should do every day is take the time to say the pledge of allegiance, and also to take a moment to think of what America means to you. Another thing you could do is join the service and defend the country in time of need. I think that we should make more holidays celebrating the U.S. and all of the great opportunities it gives us. People need to start treating

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