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Building Citizenship, Defending Freedom
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Liberty Videos
Citizenship
America’s greatest national treasure is also our best path to greater freedom. Watch this Lens of Liberty video presentation and learn why “Freedom begins in your house — not the White House.”
President Reagan’s Farewell Speech 1/11/89–
A lesson in citizenship
10:00 minutes: President Reagan says “…we the people tell government what to do.”
15:30 minutes: President Reagan mentions “new patriotism” — what it means to be an American and why we need to do a better job communicating that America is freedom.
17:00 minutes: President Reagan discuss freedom and says “…freedom is precious and rare.”
18:02 minutes: President Reagan talks about the need to pay more attention to American history and place greater emphasis on civics.
The True Meaning of Patriotism
Here’s a link to pertinent video by The Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) based on a familiar theme.