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While tributes to Americans who had lost their lives in battle had

While tributes to Americans who had lost their lives in battle had been held in a number of towns across the nation, one of the more well-known stories about the beginnings of Memorial Day is the story about General John Logan. – John Linder

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It is simply a fact that the birth rate of our illegal immigrants exceeds that of our legal residents. – John Linder

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Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best by treating the living well. – Jennifer M. Granholm

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There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America. – William J. Clinton

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