The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence. (Eddie Rickenbacker)

The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence.

Eddie Rickenbacker

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