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If You Can Keep It: The Forgotten Promise of American Liberty Audiobook (Free)

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#1 New York Times bestselling author Eric Metaxas delivers a fantastic book that’s part background and part rousing call to hands, steeped in a crucial analysis of our founding fathers’ original intentions for America.

In 1787, when the Constitution was drafted, a woman asked Ben Franklin what the founders had given the American people. ‘A republic,’ he shot back, ‘if you will keep it.’ More than two generations later on, Metaxas examines what that means and how we are performing on that rating..Read More on the subject of WHEN YOU CAN Maintain It: The Overlooked Guarantee of American Liberty

WHEN YOU CAN Keep It is at once a thrilling review of America’s uniqueness-including our part being a ‘nation of nations’-and a chilling reminder that America’s greatness cannot continue unless we embrace our own crucial part in living out what the founders entrusted to us. Metaxas points out that America is not a country bounded by ethnic identification or geography, but rather by a radical and unparalleled idea, predicated on liberty and freedom for those. He cautions us that it is nearly overdue we reconnect compared to that idea, or we may lose the basis of what produced us exceptional in the first place.