Boys forget what their country means by just reading "the land of the free" in history books. Then … - Sidney Buchman

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Sidney Buchman

Boys forget what their country means by just reading "the land of the free" in history books. Then they get to be men, they forgeteven more. Liberty's too precious a thing to be buried in books.

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