Category: History and Culture

Long may she wave

This flag, which we honor and under which we serve, is the emblem of our unity, our power, our thought and purpose as a nation. It has no other character than that which we give it from generation to generation. The choices are ours. It floats in majestic silence above the hosts that execute those …

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On Memorial Day: We Remember

The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission. John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was born on this day in 1917. (died 1963) It is Memorial Day. Today we remember …

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