Be a patriot! Do your part to keep the American spirit
alive.
A--Accept that you're not alone.
The people of the United States will stand strong and united through
any crisis.
B--Buy America. Help the
wounded economy make a full
recovery.
C--Celebrate today, because
you're part of one of the greatest nations beneath the
sun.
D--Don't panic because of what you
hear on the news or read in the
paper.
E--Embrace the ones you love and
cherish family values.
F--Fly the flag
proudly. Many people have fought and died for
it.
G--Greet each dawn with optimism.
Remember President Franklin Roosevelt's words: "The only thing we
have to fear is fear itself..."
H--Honor
the constitution and all the liberties it grants you. Honor the
liberties it grants other Americans as well. Many have fought to
give you these privileges.
I--Instill a
sense of American pride in your children. Teach them the many
reasons why they should be glad to be part of this great
nation.
J--Join the ranks of those who
refuse to be bullied or frightened by foreign aggressors. Do your
part to help your nation and your neighbor.
K--Know the Pledge of Allegiance and
treasure the meaning of the beautiful words:
"I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States
of America and to the republic for which it stands: one nation under
God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."
L--Love your neighbor with all of
your heart.
M--Measure the United States by
all of the privileges and opportunities it grants you every day.
Unlike the citizens of many other countries, you can do anything you
want, become anyone you want to
be.
N--Never lose faith that this country
will succeed in the face of adversity. God will always guide this
nation and keep each star on the American flag shining
bright.
O--Offer hope. Everyone could use
some.
P--Pray that God will continue to
richly bless this country, and remember our motto is: "In God is our
trust."
Q--Quit dwelling on the negative.
Instead focus on making this nation even better tomorrow than it is
today in the spirit of the founding
fathers.
R--Remember those who have fought
for this country and honor them.
S--Support
our troops overseas. Keep their morale
up.
T--Think about how lucky you are to be
part of this great nation.
U--Use your
skills and talent to the best of your ability in order to make this
country a great place to live.
V--Vote.
Don't throw away one of your greatest
rights.
W--Wear a smile instead of a
frown.
X--X-ray the heart of the nation,
and you'll find that it's beating stronger than ever. The eagle has
grown new wings and is taking
flight.
Y--Yield to the overwhelming
feeling of national pride that's all
around.
Z--Zealously treasure your freedom,
and do all you can to defend it with the heart of a true patriot.
Whitney Houston - Star Spangled Banner
Kate Smith - God Bless America