Nowadays, many Americans have forgotten the meaning and traditions of Memorial Day. At cemeteries across the country, the graves of the fallen are sadly ignored, and worse, neglected.

Allen West

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Take your message of equality of achievement, take your message of economic dependency, take your message of enslaving the entrepreneurial will and spirit of the American people somewhere else.

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This liberal progressive agenda... is the antithesis of who we ar... by Allen West

This liberal progressive agenda... is the antithesis of who we are as a constitutional republic.

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When dealing with illegal immigration, the answer is simple; enforce Constitutional mandates, and you will protect Floridians and the American people.

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Indeed, there are Islamic terrorist training camps in America by Allen West

Indeed, there are Islamic terrorist training camps in America

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As Conservatives, We Don't Care About The Color of Your Skin, We... by Allen West

As Conservatives, We Don't Care About The Color of Your Skin, We Care About The Color of Our Flag

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We are in a new Civil War, and just like the last, it is a struggle for the sanctity of the Union - and it's hardly civil.

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Liberal progressivism evolved after our Constitution. It has repeatedly failed all over the world so why do we think it could be successful here in the United States of America?

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I find it hilarious when Obama's hand gets caught in the cookie j... by Allen West

I find it hilarious when Obama's hand gets caught in the cookie jar

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And always remember, Abraham Lincoln only served one term in Cong... by Allen West

And always remember, Abraham Lincoln only served one term in Congress, too.

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When did 'Ask not what your country can do for you' become 'Ask only what your country will give you'?

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Liberals worry that what's best for the individual might not be better for the public at large. But that philosophy assumes something vicious about each and every one of us. It assumes we only care about ourselves.

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Of course we have compassion. We just don't believe the safety ne... by Allen West

Of course we have compassion. We just don't believe the safety net should be used as a hammock.

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When you look what is happening in this country with the debt, the deficit, the CBO coming out and saying once again we're going to have a trillion dollar plus deficit in 2012, the fourth straight year, and unemployment may be going back up to 8.9 or maybe nine percent by the end of the year, these are serious situations that are going.

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As a 22-year Army Veteran who served in Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, and as a Civilian Advisor to the Afghan Army in Operation Enduring Freedom, I understand both the gravity of giving the order, and the challenge of carrying it out.

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Our soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and Coast Guardsmen volunteer to protect and defend this country and all its citizens, and do so with honor, integrity and excellence. Our nation continually asks them to do more and more, with less and less.

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One of the most positive things about America is just like what we're all doing here today. We're standing on Jensen Beach, we're watching a beautiful sunrise over the Atlantic. It's all because of men and women who were willing to make a sacrifice so that we can enjoy these freedoms.

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When I retired out of the military, I registered myself as a Republican because my views and perspectives were more in line with that party.

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A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity to get an education, to go and earn a commission in the United States Army, to serve for 22 years, to lead men and women in combat.

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I think we have to understand that when tolerance becomes a one-way street, it will lead to cultural suicide. We should not allow the Muslim Brotherhood or associated groups to be influencing our national security strategy.

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Well, first of all, we've got to get away from being offended by the truth. We've seen a 41 percent increase in food stamp recipients across the United States of America since President Obama was sworn in in January 2009. That has nothing to do with black, white, Hispanic or whatever. It's a fact, and we need to, you know, deal with that.

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