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This month we celebrate the day a document was signed as the birthday of this great nation.
But it should also remind us that being the last super power, it requires leadership on our part.
I would be re-missed, if I did not state that we have lost a great number of jobs this year and the year that just past.
Than the draw on our treasury by the war in Iraq besides a good number of things.
Throw into that floods, fires, tornadoes and the scare of tomatoes.
Some farmers just might lose the farm if a lot of their income came from tomatoes.
Not a nice prospect for our future.
Maybe things will be different in 2009.
Well so much for now.
"It is often said that there are two wars,
The war that was fought,
And the war that is remembered..."
Semper Fidelis
Ricardo
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" Duty is the most sublime word in the English language.
"Excellence doesn't just happen.
"To control the past,
"They were the best you had, America,
and you turned your back on them". ~ Joe Galloway ~ Speaking about Vietnam Veterans
You can never do more,
you should never wish to do less."
~ Robert E. Lee writing to his son ~
It must be forged, tested and used.
It must be passed down.
And woven into the very fabric of our souls.
Until it becomes our nature."
~ General Charles C. Krulak ~
31st Commandment of the Marine Corps
Is to give meaning to the present,
And direction to the future."