The WSJ is on fire today… here’s another bit from their site… one they apparently run every year… I adit not having seen it before. Here’s a taste:

“But we can all remind ourselves that the richness of this country was not born in the resources of the earth, though they be plentiful, but in the men that took its measure. For that reminder is everywhere–in the cities, towns, farms, roads, factories, homes, hospitals, schools that spread everywhere over that wilderness.”

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