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2018 Veterans Day Program: 

Let us never forget that "Freedom Isn't Freedom.  To go to Veterans video Go To:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sou4cdfVDNM

In 1917, Martin Treptow lived in Cherokee, Iowa. He was a barber, a common man.

By Jerry Stewart - Vision Productions     Recently I heard someone comment that we give too much honor and praise to our American military.  Oh really?  Consider this important truth.

 "The summer soldier, the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country, but he that stands now will deserve the love and thanks of men and women...we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph. For what we obtain too cheap we esteem too lightly." — Thomas Paine

    It was 1955 when President Dwight Eisenhower commissioned a military panel to draft a code of conduct which would govern members of our United States Armed Forces. This code of conduct became official on August 17, 1955 and it is known today as the Soldier’s Code. Read what a part of it says.

By Jerry Stewart It was Thomas Jefferson, who said, " I have sworn upon the Alter of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man." Daniel Webster said, "God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are always ready to guard and defend it."

3:51 minutes (3.53 MB)Take a moment . . .

 In 1992, in his speech to the Republican Convention, Ronald Reagan listed the "Ten Cannots" for our nation.