What Is America's Gift To My Generation

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“America’s Gift to My Generation”

Our generation needs the gift the most because of all of the terrorist attacks on our soil in the past two decades. Our generation may not notice it because of all of the cell phone usage, but our military is fighting the hardest it has for us in the past 17 years because of new threats and new terrorist groups. Everyday we can do whatever we want to because we have people sacrificing their time, and sometimes their lives for us so we can be free. One gift is America itself, the land, the freedom and the people. Everywhere we look we see our great country. Even though there are some bad parts of our country, most of it is the great and wonderful country we all know all know and love. America has been the

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