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Each year the Chicone Ruritan Club conducts an essay contest at North Dorchester Middle School. Students are asked to write a short essay on What Being An American Means To Me. ... What Freedom Means to Me as a Young America ... In the United States, I have freedom of speech so I can say how I feel without being punished.
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www.chiconeruritan.org/essay.html
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Sep 14, 2001 ... Being an American means enjoying more security, freedom and liberty than any other nation in the world. Being an American means supporting ...
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www.realdemocracy.com/meanusa.htm
www.realdemocracy.com/meanusa.htm
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Summary: Patriotism is something you feel. ... Maybe I’m still a bit naïve or idealistic, even at my age, but to me, being an American (and I’m going to get a little "corny" here) includes, but is not limited to, ... I know I've jumped around here a bit (Ok, a lot!) but being and feeling patriotic means so many things to me,
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www.epinions.com/content_2239799428
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Being an American now means being crowned by politicians and nationalistic intellectuals as a member of a divinely chosen nation imposing order and stability on the world, at the cost of placing Americans in harm's way through a global presence of the United States military and paid for with taxes on the income and...
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www.fff.org/freedom/0501b.asp
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A 16-year-old girl said that being an American means being "able to have our own ideas and beliefs, and being able to express [them], along with the freedom of being an individual who is different from everyone." A 14-year-old girl gave this response: "I think to be an American means accepting others,
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www.freerepublic.com/focus/fr/1023885/posts
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To me, being an American means you are afforded the opportunity to be what you want and do what you want, so long as you can equally accept the responsibilities that come with the territory. You cannot have freedom without a sense of responsibility.
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www.callendamornen.co.uk/Autobiographies/American.html
www.callendamornen.co.uk/Autobiographies/American.html
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StarNet, the online service of the Arizona Daily Star ... Few questions seem to divide us more than what it means to be an American. ... The "Being an American" essay contest will start in Kansas, Texas and Virginia during the current school year and expand nationally until all 50 states participate in the 2009-2010 school year.
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www.azstarnet.com/sn/printDS/152648
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The Z project incorporates performances, community activities and partnerships that explore what it means to be an American today. As a prelude to Saturday's performance, the first of these activities are The 51st (dream) State Citizenship Dinners. Two small potluck suppers are being held with Mr. Sundiata and small...
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www.southcoasttoday.com/daily/11-06/11-15-06/05living.h...
www.southcoasttoday.com/daily/11-06/11-15-06/05living.htm
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Thus far, Muslims evidently think being an American means voting Republican. In the 2000 election Muslims voted Bush/Cheney between 58 percent to 70 percent depending on whose poll you believe. According to the Tampa Bay Islamic Center, Bush got 88 percent of the Florida tally, or 55,000 Muslim votes.
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www.muslimamerica.net/fr/fr37.htm
www.muslimamerica.net/fr/fr37.htm
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