Posted on 12/17/2016 6:20:38 AM PST by ThinkingBuddha
What makes an American an American?
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We are members of the "Anglosphere" like our British and Aussie cousins, but hold "self-rule" to a much higher standard.
Witness how easily our cousins gave up their firearms, and how vociferously we protect ours.
I thank God I am an American.
Not being a Democrat.
In its essence, what makes an American an American is a commitment to the ideals and pursuit of liberty and justice rather than to any earthly power.
Christianity created America, and it’s value structure and was it’s strength. America is a shadow of itself now.
During the past 8 years, an “American” has been another name for “terrorist”, “racist”, and “_____phobe”.
Telling an overbearing government to F.O. and be willing to fight over it.
An American is someone who is willing to support and defend the U.S. Constitution against all enemies.
Everyone else is just a resident.
A job, a work ethic, a well-stocked gun safe, an independent mind. You know, not a democrat.
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