We teach our children that these are qualities ingrained into our national character as Americans.
Such results buttress the centennial commission's aim of not only remembering events, but actually influencing the national character.
Events are not the cause, events are the effect of our national character.
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The importance of preserving our traditional national character is the prerequisite, if you will, even to providing for our defense.
Suddenly, Australia is putting its national character under scrutiny, in search of the flaw that may have precipitated this collapse.
An economy until recently dependent on peasant farming in harsh latitudes has shaped a stoic national character and an appetite for self-improvement.
Now, the collapse of that dream is placing Australia's national character under scrutiny, in search of a flaw that may explain this demise.
Equally, a portrait of Britain that hopes to discover national character in London buses, Marmite soldiers and faded celebrities risks being glib and shallow.
Actually, I think passion - intensity of feeling, action and expression - has always been an essential part of the national character on this island.
For 220 years, these fundamental liberties have shaped our national character and stirred the souls of all who dream of a freer, more just world.
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Aussies and Americans like you have stood together since World War I, the war in which so much of your national character was born -- your incredible ANZAC Spirit.
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It says at least as much about the American national character as "The Glass Menagerie" or "Our Town, " and deserves to be seen at least as often as those two classics especially when it's done like this.
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Psychologically, the reforms have changed what seemed to be a defining feature of Australians' national character: the happy-go-lucky belief that, though their country more than others might be a victim of external events, something would always turn up.
One of Italy's most distinguished sociologists, Professor Franco Ferrarotti, of Rome University, believes the character was reflective of national Italian traits.
That it became an issue of national debate and cause for national shame is entirely due to the impeccable character of Stephen and the dogged determination of his parents, Doreen and Neville Lawrence, that justice should be done.
We need just national reform that values the contributions immigrants make to the character, prosperity, and humanity of the United States.
"I first heard about this role from Mark while watching the Diamond Jubilee flotilla from the roof of the National Theatre, " said Bradley, who played the character of Solomon in 2012 episode Dinosaurs on a Spaceship.
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You apparently want it badly enough to launch a lawsuit that casts skeptical national attention on your professionalism and the content of your personal character, but not enough to simply suck it up and do the class over again.
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The national team's new head coach is renowned as a vibrant, positive character, who is happy to talk all things cricket with likeminded enthusiasts.
If Senator Lieberman will, himself, be more accurate about its wellsprings and character, he will make an even more vital contribution to our national security and public safety.
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Now, in return, National Museum Wales has shipped out artefacts which it says will give visitors in China a taste of the character of Wales, through its culture and language, history and landscape.
While I deeply regret the unfair and misleading attacks on Susan Rice in recent weeks, her decision demonstrates the strength of her character, and an admirable commitment to rise above the politics of the moment to put our national interests first.
Based on the character of the documents (and not IP addresses) we assessed that we recovered documents from the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) of India, the Embassy of India, Kabul, the Embassy of India, Moscow, the Consulate General of India, Dubai, and the High Commission of India in Abuja, Nigeria.
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