"The most significant threat to our national security is our debt," Admiral Michael Mullen, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, August 27, 2010


Sunday, March 23, 2025

One lifelong American citizen writes/speaks his gratitude and concerns…

… here goes:  I’ll try to keep it brief!

When I was made and delivered here in the USA – thanks Mom – most young men were on ships heading across the seas – it was 1942 – and the world was at war.

I’ve been to the Manilla cemetery – I was there on a Sunday – that was my day off.   I worked hard; never did anything but try my darndest to get my job done.  I worked for/with a man who was wounded in the Korean war – he/we didn’t mess around for ourself – we got the job done!

I’ve got kids who still talk to/with me… and grandkids who I simply value more than the morning sun… and darn near everything else… except the Man on the Cross.

That about all folks… my few words about my life.   Can I make mistakes?  Yes, and I do!  I have no problem with that fact.  I do wonder… find it difficult to accept – why we the people pay anyone… anything for whatever they do… to be part of this wonderful gathering based entirely on… freedom and individual/collective responsibility – “We the People of the United States” – 

 The Preamble to the Constitution of the United States of ...

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