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And what can you take away and use? “Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you...

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Living Legend, American Treasure On December 2nd, 2022, Col. "Bud" Anderson, the highest scoring living US Fighter Ace, and the only...

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"If language is not correct, Then what is said is not what is meant; If what is said is not what is meant, Then what ought to be done...

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