Show T TI ri r I I 9 i I 0 PROTECT OUR OUR i ij 1 I I II I I j i I I CHERISHED FREEDOM F q qI i a i It I 1 I s H I II 1 II I I N I I I I I I a y I r rI I P PI PI PI PT I I T I J I I I I 55 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I. I Q QI I I I I Brethren ye ya have I be been n called unto I liberty I Galatians r ome ame of us who are blessed with the go good d fortune of living in a free land have a tendency I Ito to take our freedom for granted never having I been deprived of it We have become so absorbed absorb absorb- I ed in material gain and the pursuit of pleasure I that we tend to forget the very circumstances I which made it possible for us to enjoy this I climate of freedom Our nations nation's destiny was shaped by a combination of struggle hard work I and nd faith in God on the part of our forebears I which left them no time for the things that occupy us today The remembrance of this i helps us realize that there is no guarantee of i freedom but that it requires a continuing vigil I and a willingness to make any sacrifice necessary necessary necess necess- I Iary ary for it At your Church you will learn to I appreciate your God-given God birthright and to do your part in helping to maintain it God grants liberty only to those I Iwho who love it it and are always ready I Ito to guard and defend it I IDaniel Daniel Webster I |