"Americans, indeed all freemen, remember that in the final choice,
a soldier's pack is not so heavy a burden as a prisoner's chains."
by:
Dwight D. Eisenhower
(1890-1969), 34th US President, WWII General
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 -- Anonymous      
The call to duty is more likely to be answered by Patriots than by criminals. Historically, American Patriots have answered the call whenever their freedoms have been threatened. It's the American way. Now if someone at the White House...ANYONE...would just realize that...
 -- J Carlton, Calgary     
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     -- jim k, Austin      
    Yes, he knew what was to come...
     -- RBESRQ     
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     -- warren, olathe      
    With the current number of political prisoners held in the US, it is not to far off before the soldier's pack is going to be on the free militiaman's back.
     -- Mike, Norwalk     
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    And, the responsibilities of taking care of yourself and family are less burdensome than going into debt to 'save' society.
     -- E Archer, NYC     
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