https://freerepublic.com/tag/ondependence/ en-us Sat, 5 Jul 2008 15:52:19 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2041114/posts For Immediate ReleaseOffice of the Press SecretaryJuly 5, 2008 President's Radio Address   President's Radio Address  Audio  En Español       Independence Day THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This weekend, Americans are celebrating the anniversary of our Nation's independence. Two hundred and thirty-two years ago, our Founding Fathers came together in Philadelphia to proclaim that all men are created equal and that they are endowed by their Creator with unalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. The man who wrote those immortal words was Thomas Jefferson. Yesterday, I celebrated the Fourth of July at Monticello, Jefferson's home in Virginia. While there,... WhiteHouse.gov https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2041114/posts#comment Sat, 5 Jul 2008 15:52:19 GMT