Show T 1 We Must Keep The Bells m Of Freedom Ringing it ENDURANCE IS A TEST of For our Hi it Uie test began years ago in Philadelphia when ii 56 American patriots signed the Declaration of toil From that historic moment the bells of freedom in our Tl land have rung loud and clear a triumphant message to a Nf troubled world that America is indeed a beacon of hope for freedom-loving li oN ANNIVERSARY of that auspicious occasion we should give humble thanks to God for the spiritual herit-t age won by these men of Our t and stature as a world power are attestations to their far-Hi reaching We should rededicate ourselves to the con-i stant support and eternal preservation of the self-evident truths which were so dear to IN SOME circles today the tOi apologetic approach to patriotism is becoming I ll I The faith and principles which withstood the ravages of subversion and crime over the years are almost Any exhibition of national pride and reverence for the 1 hilt American flag are merely by The burning zeal of pat- i U Si which was in the hearts of the Men of in many instances has turned to and I TO MY Tins is a dangerous It is a departure from the Ideals which typify the American way of and it is a grevious example for our impressionable f Cf The seeds of doubt germinate quickly in their fertile I one precocious high school editor is said to 1 have proclaimed that has outlived its and that to be patriotic In our time to be a blindly stupid I human God forbid that such misguided observations I should reflect the reasoning of any sizeable segment of our We THERE WAS NO DILUTED patriotism at I ence nor were there any combat at Valley I- These are latter-day by-products of decadent think- They represent a compromise of the moral and spiritual f issues so vital to our There can be no compromise where the cause of freedom is OUR HISTORY IS REPLETE with the names of patriots who paid the supreme sacrifice in winning and pro- our priceless These were men of action men whose extraordinary deeds bespoke their belief in a conceived in liberty and dedicated to the equality of all perhaps as never America has need for doers of extraordinary men and women with the moral strength and courage of our The smoldering embers of patriotism should be fanned into a flaming spirit of loyalty so that the whole world will know Americans will and die for the dignity of WE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT share in this noble We must not only help preserve the high ideals of our great Republic but we must also be certain that there is no invasion of the rights and liberties of the individual from any AS PATRIOTIC let us not fail the test of On the let us assure that this under shall remain and that our Government of the by the and for the people will John Edgar FBI from the FBI Law Enforcement |