"There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American"
- O. Henry
About this Quote
This quote by O. Henry talks to the special nature of Thanksgiving Day in the United States. It is a day that is commemorated by all Americans, regardless of their background or beliefs. It is a day to come together and give thanks for the blessings in our lives. It is a day to reflect on the good ideas that have taken place throughout the year and to be grateful for the people and experiences that have enhanced our lives. It is a day to commemorate the variety of our nation and to acknowledge the contributions of all Americans. Thanksgiving Day is a day that is distinctively American, and it is a day that we can all be proud of.
This quote is written / told by O. Henry between September 11, 1862 and June 5, 1910. He/she was a famous Writer from USA.
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