Greetings, I would like to thank you for your past support of Spirit of America. I have seen the impact. It has truly saved lives. I served 44 years in the US Marine Corps. I started out as an infantryman, receiving my commission at the end of the Vietnam War, and...
Greetings, Headlines chronicle violence, uncertainty, and intolerance around the world. And yet, this Thanksgiving we have so much to be grateful for. Here are just a few things that we at Spirit of America are thankful for this year. The brave men and women who serve...
Hi. My name is Charlie Cleveland. Tomorrow is Veterans Day and, as a veteran, I'd like to thank you for supporting Spirit of America. During my career as a Soldier and a Green Beret I worked in many of the world's toughest places: Iraq, Afghanistan and Yemen to name a...
America's troops are deployed from West Africa to Iraq, Ukraine to the Philippines. Every day we hear about what is needed to support their safety and success. To help us meet these needs two new US military veterans – Army and Navy – with a commitment to continue to...
Greetings, All of us at Spirit of America remember those who died in the attacks of 9/11, the men and women who died trying to save them, and all their families and loved ones. Three years ago on 9/11 at Ground Zero, I came upon a Fire Department of New York (FDNY)...
Happy 4th of July! This weekend we look back and celebrate our nation's birthday. It's also a good time to look ahead. When we do, we see that America is (still) the world's best hope. America's ideals and leadership are the best hope for the peace, dignity and better...
Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness have come at a great cost borne by many generations. This Memorial Day weekend, all of us at Spirit of America would like to express our deepest gratitude for those who have died in service to our nation and the ideals we...
The Hoover Institution's Peter Robinson interviewed General (Ret.) Jim Mattis and Spirit of America's founder Jim Hake for Uncommon Knowledge. https://youtu.be/n9fQ80yZeZ4 Peter asked General Mattis what he thought when he met Hake at Camp Pendleton in December 2003...
Greetings, Thirteen years ago, after the terrorist attacks of 9/11, I committed myself to doing something to help. That motivation led me to start Spirit of America. I had always appreciated America's freedoms but, I had also taken them for granted. 9/11 was a wake up...
