Today is Veterans Day, a time for Americans to pause and think about the liberties that we enjoy and then thank a veteran. If not for those men and women willing to put their lives on the line, this country wouldn’t be what it is today: a land of freedom and opportunity.
This day was originally known as Armistice Day, marking the end of fighting in World War I on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918. It extended the nation’s gratitude to those who served in....