{"id":17447,"date":"2019-07-04T08:47:33","date_gmt":"2019-07-04T13:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dinarupdates.com\/observer\/?p=17447"},"modified":"2019-07-04T08:47:33","modified_gmt":"2019-07-04T13:47:33","slug":"happy-july-4th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dinarupdates.com\/observer\/?p=17447","title":{"rendered":"Happy July 4th!!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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…A portion of the letter that John Adams wrote to his wife, Abigail, regarding Independence Day, on this date, 243 years ago.<\/p>\n

\u201cI am apt to believe that it will be celebrated, by succeeding Generations, as the great anniversary Festival. It ought to be commemorated, as the Day of Deliverance by solemn Acts of Devotion to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with Pomp and Parade, with Shews, Games, Sports, Guns, Bells, Bonfires and Illuminations from one End of this Continent to the other from this Time forward forever more.\u201d<\/p>\n

(Thanks Daniel)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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