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Ronald Reagan

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.

Ronald Reagan

Freedom

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Freedom is something that each generation must actively work to maintain and cannot be taken for granted as automatically inherited. It requires continuous effort and vigilance to preserve it and ensure future generations can also enjoy it.

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