Those of us who served are allowed to cry, in honor and memory of those of us who did not come home.baldeagle wrote:Dang it, austinrealtor, you know how to make a grown man cry.
"I fought for you"
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- jimlongley
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Re: "I fought for you"
Real gun control, carrying 24/7/365
Re: "I fought for you"
Now I have tears in my eyes.
Thanks for posting this.

Thanks for posting this.

“I’m all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let’s start with typewriters.” - Frank Lloyd Wright
"Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of arms" - Aristotle
"Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of arms" - Aristotle
- sjfcontrol
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Re: "I fought for you"
Just sent this to my Granddaughter, who's entering the Air Force this week.
Range Rule: "The front gate lock is not an acceptable target."
Never Forget.
Never Forget.

Re: "I fought for you"
Dang, It sure got dusty in my office all of a sudden. 

"Water's, wet, The sky is blue. And old Satan Claws, He's out there, and he's just getting stronger." Joe Halenbeck
"So what do we do about it?" Jimmie Dix
"Be prepared, Junior, That's my motto, Be Prepared". Joe Halenbeck
"So what do we do about it?" Jimmie Dix
"Be prepared, Junior, That's my motto, Be Prepared". Joe Halenbeck
- sjfcontrol
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Re: "I fought for you"
Kinda had a sudden allergy attack myself... 

Range Rule: "The front gate lock is not an acceptable target."
Never Forget.
Never Forget.

- Yankee Girl
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Re: "I fought for you"
Me three. 'Scuse me, I have to go fix my mascara. Thank you to all our vets!Oldgringo wrote:Me too.baldeagle wrote:Dang it, austinrealtor, you know how to make a grown man cry.

Courage is just Fear that has said its prayers -
-- Maya Angelou
-- Maya Angelou
Re: "I fought for you"
I held it together until the exchange of salutes at the end.
Thanks for posting this.
Thanks for posting this.
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Re: "I fought for you"
That made my day, thanks for sharing. 

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Re: "I fought for you"
Thanks, Jim. I guess we are allowed, but it doesn't make it any easier. You'd think it'd get better as the years pass. It doesn't.jimlongley wrote:Those of us who served are allowed to cry, in honor and memory of those of us who did not come home.baldeagle wrote:Dang it, austinrealtor, you know how to make a grown man cry.
The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms. James Madison
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