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    by Barbara A. Black

    People love America because it is still "The Land of Opportunity", regardless of what some people would have you believe. There are truly more opportunities open to more people, in America, than anywhere else in the world....read more

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    by Cathy Cuellar

    First and foremost I believe people love America because it is the one country in the world where Freedom is for real. In fact it is because of the freedoms we enjoy in this country that a lot of people from other countri...read more

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    by Jerry Curtis

    People love America because it is a land of good, kindhearted souls. America today, like the New World of centuries ago, still has that promise of opportunity, equality and freedom for everyone born here and for those who ...read more

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    by Nathan H

    I recognize that many people throughout the world have legitimate reasons to hate America and Americans. However, I also believe that there are some good aspects to life in America. Here are ten reasons why I am thankful t...read more

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    by Les Zsoldos

    I am a Canadian who usually refers to his neighbour as the United States. The reason for this is simple. The Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci gave us the name of the continent known as America. It can be further divide...read more

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    by Nate Desfosses

    Countless have a love for America, but why? Why is this love for America so great with such a large number of lovers? Some may say this is a question that is very easily answered. Many would say something like; it's becaus...read more

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    by The Hitchhiker

    Hmm. I hate to say it, but a large proportion of Brits at the moment would hotly deny holding any love at all for America. Largely I feel this is due to George Bush being a prat, the horrific failure that is the second I...read more

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    by Persephone Vandegrift

    Is it the bright lights and big cities that attract us like moths to a flame? Or could it be that America provides everyone the opportunity for personal freedom, whether emotional, artistic, physical, or religious? America...read more

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    by John Pope

    This is a basic question. Why do people leave their own country to come to America? Mexican nationals illegally cross the border daily. Do you think it is because we are a horrible country? No, it is a attempt to obt...read more

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    by Chinazo Echezona-Johnson

    As a health-care professional, a woman and a mother, I thank my lucky stars that I made it to this country. Ask anybody that immigrated to this country why they love it and you will hear many heart-wrenching stories. One o...read more

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    by Andrew Woolf

    Why do people love America? Its an interesting, multi faceted question. Presumably, the reason anyone 'loves' the country they choose to live in is because they embrace and feel at home with the composite elements of its ...read more

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    by Lesley Rigg

    "....all Men are created equal, that they are endowed ... with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness - That to secure these Rights, Governments are instituted among Me...read more

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    by Satish Shukla

    AMERICANS' BOGUS DEMOCRACY Bogus breathes American democracy Its foul breaths! Freedom is too so so some Guantanamo sort Wait! What exactly rules over America? Was it for start Washington genius Over their trava...read more

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    by Donna Marie Gray

    As far as "disability bums" in America goes, it sounds more like a "squeal job" than an article. Most of the points stressed in this article just are not true. There are relatively a very few who seem to have snowed the ...read more

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    by Frances Ruocco

    America is made up of people who come from all over the world to find a better life; America treats woman as equals to men; America has some of the best schools in the world and anyone can go to school to get an edu...read more

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    by Nathan Taylor

    It's stupid to judge a whole nation collectively because there will always be something that's absolutely fabulous about a country and something absolutely terrible it. I've met many Americans before and they've always bee...read more

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    by Jacques Charmolue

    I would just like to say that America is the greatest country on the planet Earth. I have traveled and lived in Mexico and France. They are great countries. Mexico has all of the natural resources and beautiful landscapes ...read more

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    by Katherine Soh

    Tybee Island was just 20 minutes' drive east of downtown Savannah, in the state of Georgia in North America. On 3rd July at about 8pm, a group of us - Chinese, Koreans and Japanese - arrived there for the same reason as t...read more

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    by Ian Peek

    People love America because it's a nation that instills great patriotism in it's people. Few (if any) other countries have an 'Oath of Allegiance' available for citizens to take, which is one example of the grand sense of ...read more

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    by Jamaal As-Salaam

    "Resubmit" Slam Poet Merilene M. Murphy Goes Behind the Vail This past week we lost a great poetic voice, my dearest of friends, poet Merilene M. Murphy. Although she was born and raised in ...read more

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