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This resolution declares September 11-17, 2025, as Patriot Week in Michigan, with the aim of promoting understanding and appreciation of the United States' historical foundations and core principles. The resolution highlights the significance of the Constitution, fundamental values like liberty, equality, and diversity, and pays tribute to key historical figures such as Thomas Paine, George Washington, Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King, Jr. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing foundational documents like the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Gettysburg Address, as well as symbolic representations of American history like various national flags. The resolution calls on citizens, educational institutions, and government agencies to participate in Patriot Week by honoring, celebrating, and studying U.S. history, with a particular focus on remembering the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks and ensuring that each generation renews its understanding and appreciation of the nation's first principles and historical legacy.

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