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    those veterans. As Lincoln wrote a letter to veterans, people and the government at that time started to recognize veterans’ effort and work because they knew that veterans sacrificed their lives to protect their country. As a result, the US government not only celebrates Veteran’s Day, but also makes memorials…

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    It’s a good day to remember those who once fought for our country; a good day for a parade. The second week of November is special for most Americans. On that day, we remember those men and women who fought for our countries freedom and liberty. Veterans Day is an official United States holiday that honors people who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, also known as veterans. It is a federal holiday that is observed on November 11. It coincides with other holidays such as Armistice Day and…

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    Veterans Day! I was not on FB yesterday so today I will give my 2cent 's worth. Looking back in time, I remember getting out of HS thinking about what I should do with my life. I had no Idea. My parents wanted me to go to some kind of collage. There are people that are made to go to school well I am not one of them,and never was or will be. I realized that. My schooling was the School of hard knocks.from 1971 till? I remember it was a Saturday back in June of 1971. We where (my close…

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    Why I Appreciate America’s Veterans Veterans. Veterans are individuals who served in the military. They are brave men and women that came forward to protect our freedom when we needed to create a nation where freedom would reign. They would risk their lives, so that we could live free. They answered the call, willing to give it all. They defended our nation and held our flag high, so people would see the stars and stripes, as well as, the red, white, and blue waving in the distance. They took a…

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    I have a dream. I have a dream that all of our fallen veterans will be remembered, honored, and celebrated. Unfortunately, there just isn’t enough days in the year to honor them all with their own day. Luckily for us though, we have memorial day, a day to honor every veteran who ever died at war. Whether family or friend, or someone you read a story about. Whether a fighting soldier or a drumming boy. They are all to be remember on memorial day. Even if they were a simple military chef who died…

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    While only a single day out of the 365-day year is devoted exclusively to ennobling our veterans, we, as American civilians must never fail to recognize and reminisce the sacrifices that many of our fellow compatriots have made to shield and safeguard our freedoms. Every single day, our veterans knowingly jeopardize their safety to secure a “port in a storm” for the noncombatants of America. Whether an American veteran has been in a state of deployment, at a time of action or at a time of peace,…

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    Every day 50.4 millions children everywhere in America go to school. Little do we know what America is doing for us and the sacrifices made to ensure our success. The veterans of America give to our generation the protection of our freedom and rights, so we can grow and thrive to in turn, each do our part in America’s society. America’s veterans selflessly protected our freedom and rights. They have left their families and homes to go to war for our country. They are like the bark of a tree,…

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    Rylan Case Mr.Early Veterans day letter Honoring Men of War Veterans deserve our respect for what they did for our county while they were enlisted in the armed forces. Veterans should be honored because they protected our country, they risked their lives to protect ours, and they were also willing to obey the commands that were given to them and follow them without hesitation. Veterans protected our country and the world, knowing that each day may be their last. They fought for the freedom…

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    I am writing to thank you for your service to the United States and wish you a happy Veterans Day. The magnitude of your selflessness and courage is incomprehensible to me, and though these may be trite words, I sincerely mean what I say. I can think of no experience more inherently laudable and worthy of profound respect than serving in the armed forces. What compounds my gratitude of your service specifically is your modesty in discussing your service. Indeed, I believe you mentioned your…

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    11 1938 is a legal holiday in the U.S. It is an American Holiday dedicated to all American veterans for all wars. The most important thing done on this day is parades and family gatherings. Visiting the unidentified soldiers killed in the war at Washington D.C., there are no National U.S holidays because States retain the right to designate their own. Veterans Day is also called Armistice Day. 1941-1945 was the greatest mobilization of the U.S military in the nation’s history. More…

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