Browsing through Manuel L. Quezon III’s weblog, he links to a beautiful piece over at ABS-CBN News, entitled What makes America great.

God bless America and take Ronald Reagan by the hand, to join a daughter’s goldfishes in the river without end, in a place without danger, where loyalty reigns unchallenged, in that state of perfect liberty that is, for many not so fortunate as to belong there, the template of the United States.