America is the land of the free, because of the brave. It’s unique because it is a free nation. We as a country have a standard of freedom. Ron Paul once said, “You don't have freedom because you are an “American”; you have freedom because you are an individual, and that should be protected.” As an individual, as a human being, we have the freedom to speak our mind, to have an opinion. We have the right to build a life and a business off of love and happiness, if we so choose. This is not the only special thing about America though. …show more content…
We as a country believe that everyone is equal, no matter their background, their race, their gender, their sexuality, their age, or if they have any disabilities. I agree with Barack Obama, who once said “I see Americans of every party, every background, every faith who believe that we are stronger together: black, white, Latino, Asian, Native American; young, old; gay, straight; men, women, folks with disabilities, all pledging allegiance under the same proud flag to this big, bold country that we love. That's what I see. That's the America I know!” It shows that not just the citizens believe in equality, but the government and higher authorities do as well. It shows that no matter who you are, or what you’ve done, you are equal, you have the same rights as anyone else