He related how he stood there and openly wept. unashamed. before his sonsand it was not merely emotionalism but a tremendous feeling of pride in America and praise to God for the unspeakable gift of being able to live. worship. and work in accordance with his own choice. and to know that his children and their children would enjoy the same life of liberty. And patriotism does not belong exclusively to those of us who were fortunate enough to have been born in the United States. It is expressed as well. sometimes better. in letters which come across my desk. written by newly naturalized A4515 citizens whose hearts overflow with gratitude for the newfound joys of freedom in the United States. One Congressman. who is doing much to restore patriotism to its rightful. and I believe necessary. place in the thoughts and hearts of Americans. finds some of the memorials here in Washington most inspiring in this respect. He once said that periodically he goes to the Lincoln Memorial.
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