”we must be free not because we claim freedom,
but because we practice it.”
~william faulkner
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happy 4th of july
and here’s to practicing freedom every day
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I didn't have my glasses on.... 
True
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it really is )
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and to you )
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So if we practice long enough, you think we’ll eventually get it right?
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i sure hope so )
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He was a crazy-mad genius.
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that he was )
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Democracy is alive and well, as long as we participate.
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absolutely right –
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To freedom!👍
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yes!
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It must be another great post from ksbeth. Many thanks.
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and thank you for reading, ann –
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…and because freedom isn’t free
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right –
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We have to practice harder than ever these days, Beth. Happy Fourth to you, my friend.
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we do, and to you and yours, mark –
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Here’s to freedom. Let’s hope we are able to recognize it. Happy 4th.
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yes, a great point )
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Have a wonderful holiday! Celebrate Freedom! :D
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and you too, linda )
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Happy 4th!
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and to you, too )
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I have always thought William Faulkner must be my grand-daddy!
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great minds…)
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and misunderstood run-on sentences and stream of consciousness!!!!!! my heritage in a world of 48 characters?
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I think he was too!
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I hope so!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! nobel, here I come…
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“practicing freedom” is a great way to express the action involved in keeping our country a representative democracy. Happy 4th of July.
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it is, and thank you )
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True!
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))
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Interesting and impressive post in lieu of the state of our nation. Hope your’s was blessed!!💗
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reminds me of Moby, Jim Scott & Blue Man group…trust you had a wonderful day with your loved ones Beth :-D <3
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yes, to all of the above )
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Ha ha ha! Christmas in July and the Fourth kind of got both of us wrapped up! 🎅 🇺🇸
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sisters –
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Definitely 👭 sisters and friends.
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Yes )
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