French Defenders

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“‘Are ye right there, Michael? are ye right?
Do you think that we’ll be there before the night?
Ye’ve been so long in startin’,
That ye couldn’t say for sartin’—
Still ye might now, Michael, so ye might!’”
—William Percy French (1854–1920)

“The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.”
—Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)