Quote by Jim DeMint

Well, one of the most important things for Americans to be reminded of is that a lot of the exceptional nature of our country is founded in Judeo-Christian values that promotes individualism, personal responsibility, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to family, charity.

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This quote asserts that the exceptionalism of America is rooted in Judeo-Christian values. It highlights the impact of these values, like individualism, personal responsibility, a strong work ethic, and commitment to family and charity, in shaping the country's character. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing and valuing these influences as a reminder of what makes America unique.

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