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Veteran's Day Analysis

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Freedom is something several people do not understand how to appreciate. We expect our freedom to be protected, as if it was our divine right for soldiers to quarrel for us. The people who risk their lives for us could not possibly be thanked enough. “I’m sorry for your loss” is not enough to fill the vast and gaping hole that is left in the deceased’s loved ones hearts. Nothing could ever be enough. Still, on Veteran’s Day we try to atone for the deaths by offering families and survivors jobs, money and parades. Parties and dissertations written by students are how death is coped with, and thankfulness is expressed. Why do they fight for us? The soldiers do not only feud so we can keep our personal liberties, but also for our country to remain

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