Beaty: Why courageous leaders are the guardians of our nation’s soul
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By RONALD BEATY
May 27, 2024 at 12:16 a.m.
“The Star-Spangled Banner,” our national anthem, resonates with Americans from all walks of life. Its powerful melody and poignant lyrics evoke feelings of patriotism, pride, and unity. But beyond its symbolic significance, the anthem’s themes of freedom, courage, and resilience offer valuable insights into the qualities we should seek in our public officials.
As we consider who should be elected to public office, we must look for individuals who embody the spirit of the Star-Spangled Banner. We need leaders who will defend our nation’s values, brave the challenges of our time, and inspire us to work towards a brighter future.
First and foremost, our elected officials must be champions of freedom. They must recognize the inherent worth and dignity of every individual, and work tirelessly to protect our constitutional rights. They must be unwavering in their commitment to the principles of liberty and justice for all, and strive to create a society where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
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