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The US Capital building - Washington D.C.
The US Capital building
The seat of one third of our governmnet

As much as someone might mistakenly believe that an attack on a mere building could "dishearten" us, as a symbol of freedom, this is second only to the Statue of Liberty., the core values exist in each person. As Lincoln sumed up, government of the people, by the people, for the people. To paraphrase Walter Kelly, the US is US!

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First patriotic concert at the WWW II Memorial VA- - Washington D.C. From the "halls" of Congess, the Mall,... Things to Do (5)

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view toward the back of the sanctuary - Washington D.C. National Presbyterian Church Off The Beaten Path (7)

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