To many, the flag is a symbol of hope and a reminder that freedom is worth fighting for.

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With war, comes destruction. This picture is an example of the unfortunate consequences of conflict.

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The Bald Eagle is a symbol of liberty. These are the qualities that our forefathers built this nation upon and the reason why many of our wars, both domestically and internationally, have been fought.

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St. Michael the Archangel is the patron saint of warriors. His image represents the battle of good over evil.

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Discrimination can make people feel isolated. Nothing hurts more than feeling like you are alone in this world.

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It is important to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for us: their lives.

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During times when hatred is strong, faith is the only thing one has to rely on.

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This is the uniform that so many men and women have worn to keep us safe.

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