O beautiful for heroes proved
In liberating strife.
Who more than self their country loved
And mercy more than life!
May God thy gold refine
Till all success be nobleness
And every gain divine!
O beautiful for patriot dream
That sees beyond the years
Thine alabaster cities gleam
Undimmed by human tears!
God shed his grace on thee
And crown thy good with brotherhood
From sea to shining sea!
For we natural born or naturalized citizens of the
But what makes
Instead, what makes American great is her PEOPLE. You, me, our neighbors, “Joe the Plumber”, heck even “Rick the Guitar Player” (doesn’t have the same ring) all contribute to the whole of
Happy Thanksgiving!