Two hundred and fifty years ago today, 56 men in Philadelphia pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor to a radical idea: that free people could govern themselves. What followed is the greatest success story in human history: the freest, strongest, most generous nation the world has ever known.
So celebrate like you mean it. Fly the flag. Fire up the grill. Light up the sky. Thank a veteran, hug your family, and say a prayer of gratitude for the country that makes all of it possible. America is worth celebrating. Not just today, but every day.
