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7. of a government of and by and fo: e men, t our example had becone an argument oreftst reece rane Rh knell ‘ef popular liberty would be sounded throughout the earth." Dear friends, I would not have you think I ama pessimist. But, when graciously you invited me to express my views before you this day, I believe you expected, as you have a right to a) expect and r cts and the truth as rstand them as a devoted American and as a dedicated minister of God, for nearly forty years! I love and believe in America and in her high destiny to stand before the people of the earth as a shining example of devotion to the dasa that nnn” tade us @ great nation. For this America you and I and millions of other men and women stand ready to aie to save our country from aishénor, dieaster and defeat. Hundreds of thousands of of this America with the sacrifice of their lives! We, the living, must not betray our sons, who lie coffinless beneath the seas, or sacked in graves in the soil of alien lands! The bones of thousands of our boys are still being bleached by the tropical sun of jungles, in cane fields, or upon the slopes of many mountains along the roads of their march of death. From out a million homes they went to meet the challenge of brute force and keep America safe for us, their loved their fathers and ones, and/their sons. And every boy who, in the flaming youth of freedom, rode the crest of death on the sea, in the sky or on the earth was inspired unto heroic giving of himself to protect America - his home! From the lovely, lonely islands of the Pacifis, from Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima, from the Philippines and Austrelia,