Callista and Newt Gingrich: Memorial Day heroes – nation honors those who stood on front lines for freedom
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Throughout America’s history, our military men and women have bravely defended our God-given freedoms against the evils of religious persecution, slavery, foreign enemies, and radical terrorism.
The first defenders of American freedom were the courageous Continental Army and its leader, Gen. George Washington. As we noted in our documentary "The First American," it was a monumental challenge for Washington to mobilize a poorly trained and under-equipped army to victory against the British. Yet, the sacrifices of America’s Continental Army proved that the "idea" of America was worth fighting for, preserving and defending.More Related News