“Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.” - Samuel Johnson “I believe in America.” - first words from the movie, The Continue Reading
Patriotism
Remembering… On Veterans Day
by Frank Pauc This first appeared in Frank’s blog on November 11, 2017 [and HJ on November 11, 2021], as "Veterans Day." It is republished Continue Reading
Why as a Veteran, I’m So Passionate about My Country and Her Symbols
by Robert Cox Growing up as a kid in Buffalo, NY, I had many of the same iconic heroes as millions of other children. I spent countless hours with my Continue Reading
A Patriotic American Gives Back
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on April 7, 2014. _______________ Often times the veteran community will lament about how the rest of America Continue Reading
Why We Don’t Own a Flag
by Frank Pauc This first appeared in Frank’s blog on July 4, 2018, as "We Don't Own a Flag." It is republished here with the author’s permission Continue Reading
Why We Should Teach Students Patriotism at School
Patriotism is described as the love for your nation. It's a form of emotional commitment to a specific type of entity, the entity in question being Continue Reading
Sorry Fellow Veterans, This Time Michael Moore Was Right
Sorry Fellow Veterans, This Time Michael Moore Was Right by Chris Otero This article first appeared in The Havok Journal May 12, 2016. The Continue Reading