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Ike on war...
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RE: Ike on war...
In the world we live in, war is sometimes necessary. However, Ive always found it strange when people feel this overwhelming sense of pride for being American, or french, or Japanese, or anything else. I dont feel proud to be American any more than I feel proud to have blue eyes. Its simply not a feeling I understand.

No combat veteran I know is like that. Theyre all disillusioned about the govt and the military and many regret the years theyve served.

America is a great country to live in, but I dont have any plans to stay here permanently. The world is vast and fascinating - no matter where youre born, why would you want to live in one place your whole life?

Even if you just travel, but choose to live in one place permanently, there is so much to see out there and so many interesting cultures to learn about.
If you're frightened of dying, and you're holding on, you'll see devils tearing your life away. But if you've made your peace, then the devils are really angels, freeing you from the Earth.
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Ike on war... - by Brian37 - November 1, 2019 at 4:22 am
RE: Ike on war... - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 1, 2019 at 5:30 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Brian37 - November 1, 2019 at 5:38 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Anomalocaris - November 2, 2019 at 12:56 pm
RE: Ike on war... - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 1, 2019 at 5:44 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Brian37 - November 1, 2019 at 5:47 am
RE: Ike on war... - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 1, 2019 at 5:48 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Brian37 - November 1, 2019 at 5:50 am
RE: Ike on war... - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 1, 2019 at 6:00 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Brian37 - November 1, 2019 at 8:14 am
RE: Ike on war... - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 1, 2019 at 8:17 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Brian37 - November 1, 2019 at 8:23 am
RE: Ike on war... - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 1, 2019 at 8:29 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Brian37 - November 1, 2019 at 8:54 am
RE: Ike on war... - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 1, 2019 at 9:01 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Brian37 - November 1, 2019 at 9:13 am
RE: Ike on war... - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 1, 2019 at 9:15 am
RE: Ike on war... - by onlinebiker - November 1, 2019 at 8:35 am
RE: Ike on war... - by The Grand Nudger - November 1, 2019 at 9:26 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Brian37 - November 1, 2019 at 9:51 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Mister Agenda - November 1, 2019 at 10:08 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Brian37 - November 1, 2019 at 4:25 pm
RE: Ike on war... - by The Grand Nudger - November 1, 2019 at 10:16 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Brian37 - November 1, 2019 at 10:25 am
RE: Ike on war... - by The Grand Nudger - November 1, 2019 at 10:35 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Brian37 - November 1, 2019 at 10:52 am
RE: Ike on war... - by The Grand Nudger - November 1, 2019 at 4:34 pm
RE: Ike on war... - by EgoDeath - November 2, 2019 at 3:13 am
RE: Ike on war... - by The Grand Nudger - November 2, 2019 at 8:06 am
RE: Ike on war... - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 2, 2019 at 8:57 am
RE: Ike on war... - by EgoDeath - November 2, 2019 at 1:50 pm
RE: Ike on war... - by The Grand Nudger - November 2, 2019 at 9:29 am
RE: Ike on war... - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 2, 2019 at 9:34 am
RE: Ike on war... - by Brian37 - November 2, 2019 at 9:43 am
RE: Ike on war... - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 2, 2019 at 10:08 am
RE: Ike on war... - by The Grand Nudger - November 2, 2019 at 9:42 am
RE: Ike on war... - by arewethereyet - November 2, 2019 at 1:47 pm
RE: Ike on war... - by The Grand Nudger - November 2, 2019 at 9:45 am
RE: Ike on war... - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 2, 2019 at 10:09 am
RE: Ike on war... - by The Grand Nudger - November 2, 2019 at 10:14 am
RE: Ike on war... - by The Grand Nudger - November 2, 2019 at 1:54 pm
RE: Ike on war... - by arewethereyet - November 2, 2019 at 2:14 pm
RE: Ike on war... - by The Grand Nudger - November 2, 2019 at 2:15 pm
RE: Ike on war... - by Gawdzilla Sama - November 2, 2019 at 2:31 pm
RE: Ike on war... - by The Grand Nudger - November 2, 2019 at 2:50 pm
RE: Ike on war... - by Gawdzilla Sama - November 2, 2019 at 3:21 pm

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