The old solution, the old way, was to think that public money alone
could end these problems. But we have learned that that is not so.
And in any case, our funds are low. We have a deficit to bring down.
We have more will than wallet, but will is what we need. We will make
the hard choices, looking at what we have and perhaps allocating it
differently, making our decisions based on honest need and prudent
safety. And then we will do the wisest thing of all. We will turn to the
only resource we have that in times of need always grows: the
goodness and the courage of the American people.

The vietnam war was considered by many to be america’s first unopposed win independent war defeat

The persians landed in the plains near athens. as their army greatly outnumbered that of the greeks, the greeks hoped to find aid from nearby sparta. a long-distance runner named pheidippides was sent from athens to sparta to request , but the spartans were not able to send more soldiers at the time. regardless, the greeks were still able to win the battle. centuries later, legend developed that a runner had been sent from the battle to athens after the greek victory. after reaching athens, the runner proclaimed, "we are victorious! " and then fell to the ground and died. this legendary story is the inspiration for the modern long-distance runs that are performed today. this passage refers to the events of which battle during the persian wars? a. battle of thermopylae b. battle of salamis c. battle of plataea d. battle of marathon

This was a 1676 uprising in the virginia colony