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What Does Freedom Mean To Me

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What Freedom Means To Me

All over the United States freedom is celebrated. Everyone can join in and give thanks to the military veterans who serve for our country. According to google freedom is defined as “The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint”, and although this definition is pretty accurate it leaves out quite a bit. Freedom is so much more than just a right it's a way of life.

The United States of America isn't perfect. In fact it is far from perfect. Many people are displeased with the way our country has and is being run. Our country has many flaws to is but the biggest flaw of all is gender equality. In no way, shape or form am I trying to take away from the heros that fought to earn

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