Let out all that patriotic pride, America. This is your day.
This great melting pot of a country has been home to many writers, comedians, musicians and other public figures who have words of wisdom to offer on the Fourth of July, the greatest of all American holidays.
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As you kick back for some fireworks, have a laugh and remember how awesome it is to be in the good, old, sometimes ridiculous U.S.A.