PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL DAY AND POLICE WEEK, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Each year, America sets aside a week to salute the men and women who…
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NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Small businesses represent an ideal at the heart of our Nation’s promise — that with ingenuity and…
NATIONAL DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION DAY AND NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION WEEK, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION In today’s global economy, first-class jobs gravitate to first-class infrastructure. A sound transportation…
MOTHER’S DAY, 2014 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION For over a century, Americans have come together to celebrate our first friends and mentors, our inspirations and constant…
Our military spouses embody ideals we cherish: strength, loyalty, and commitment. They stand beside those who stand behind our flag, giving their all and making tremendous sacrifices. They shoulder the burdens of countless moves and stressful deployments, and they uphold…
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION At the heart of who we are as Americans is the simple but profound idea that no matter who you are, what you look like, or where you come…
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Over 150 years ago, as a civil war threatened to dissolve our Union, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. Defining the American experiment as “conceived in liberty, and…
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION One of our Nation’s great strengths is the freedom we hold dear, including the freedom to exercise our faiths freely. For many Americans, prayer is an essential act of…
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Despite great strides in our understanding of mental illness and vast improvements in the dialogue surrounding it, too many still suffer in silence. Tens of millions of Americans face…
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION During Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, we celebrate the accomplishments of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders, and we reflect on the many ways they…
