What Price Freedom

Title: What Price Freedom
Category: Literature / English | Words: 726 | Pages: 3.1 (approximately 235 words/page)

What Price Freedom

3,974 lives were lost between 1778 and 1781 in the American Revolutionary War. During the Civil War 600,000 more were sacrificed. In World War I, 57,476 lives lost. Such a large number, and for what? Is 661,450 the price of freedom? 661,450! And that isn’t even including lives lost during the women’s rights movement, the anti-slavery movement, or the civil rights movement. Not to mention wars Americans fought for the freedom of other countries! World War II, Vietnam, the Gulf …showed first 75 words of 726 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 726 total…people started taking pride in their country, and doing their duty as an American, voting, respecting the land and the government, then their friends may take notice. When their friends take notice more people will realize the effect, and in the end hopefully we will find that the 41% of voters will rise in numbers. Then our freedom, the American privilege will once again be realized as it was intended since the beginning of this country.

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