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We are the heirs to the greatest generation that fought through a Depression, defeated fascism, rebuilt Europe and won the Cold War because whatever their differences, they always knew that we are in this together.

Things have been done in our country, by our leaders, in our times, that have never been done before, and must never be done again.

Will we be known by historians as the partisan generation? The shirker generation? The fearful generation? Or will we belatedly rise to the occasion, learning the lessons of the heroes of our greatest generation, who knew that America can do anything if we are honest with each other and united in our purpose?

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Brent Budowsky is a regular columnist on thehill.com. He served as Legislative Assistant to U.S. Senator Lloyd Bentsen, responsible for commerce and intelligence matters, including one (more...)
 

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This "greatest generation" stuff is mostly a myth. And it's by Richard Mynick on Wednesday, Sep 26, 2007 at 8:09:50 PM
What will this generation be known as? by Hayesml47 on Thursday, Sep 27, 2007 at 1:42:47 PM
You want the Congress to Represent You? by Anton Grambihler on Thursday, Sep 27, 2007 at 7:01:46 PM