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01Undated

If you think Independence Day is America's defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.

Tony Snow / quote

02Undated

Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues.

Tony Snow / quote

03Undated

Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our ability to give thanks.

Tony Snow / quote

04Undated

Pet lovers know that animals sometimes understand us better than we do, and the annals of human sin and desire provide plenty of stories to drive the point home.

Tony Snow / quote

05Undated

The business of peace requires more than showing up with paint brushes, foodstuffs and an oil pipeline or two.

Tony Snow / quote

06Undated

It serves notice that President Bush is serious about promoting freedom, because free societies are a lot more peaceable than dictatorships and monarchies.

Tony Snow / quote