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Article: Text of the President's Proclamation of Memorial Day
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- May 24, 1996
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WASHINGTON, May 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is text of
President Clinton's proclamation of Memorial Day:
PRAYER FOR PEACE, MEMORIAL DAY, 1996
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION
On the last Monday of May each year, our Nation takes time to
remember those who have given their lives to safeguard America's
freedom. Courageous and loyal citizens have died on battlefields
around the world in defense of the United States, our interests, and
our values, thus ensuring more than two centuries of independence and
a society based on individual rights. Their selflessness ...
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