How many generations before ours literally had the chance to fight for everything that matters when this country was on the line? Let's remember who we are, where we come from, and what we are made of. We are the people who defeated the most powerful empire on the planet to win our independence and to ensure that no American would ever bow to a king again. We are the people who brought the Confederacy to its knees and forced their surrender to ensure that we would fulfill the promise of. (02:20–02:33)
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Asserts that Americans defeated a powerful empire to gain independence and avoid monarchy.
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