Of Thee I Speak: A Collection of Patriotic Quotes, Essays, and SpeechesA collection of patriotic quotes, essays, and speeches by a diverse assortment of Americans ranging from George Washington and Abraham Lincoln to Dolly Parton and Tiger Woods. The book is divided into categories like Freedom, Military, September 11, etc. Each section features several pages of pertinent quotations followed by a reprinted potent essay or speech in its entirety. |
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Contents
Military | 1 |
Justice | 17 |
Freedom | 29 |
September 11th | 43 |
Iraq | 63 |
the American Character | 83 |
American Culture | 101 |
Immigration | 117 |
Egalitarianism | 131 |
the Right to Vote | 143 |
the American Flag | 155 |
Religion | 167 |
Thanksgiving | 185 |
Endnotes | 203 |
Brief Biographies | 221 |
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