I post this about every Veterans Day to say thanks to all who served or are serving now to protect freedom. It's from an e mail I received a few years back and I remember the old saying " All gave some, some gave all" Thanks n God Bless all Veterans out there. John T Nordhoff in Indiana, proud father of a US Marine It is the VETERAN, not the preacher, > >who has given us freedom of religion. > > > >It is the VETERAN, not the reporter, > >who has given us freedom of the press. > > > >It is the VETERAN, not the poet, > >who has given us freedom of speech. > > > >It is the VETERAN, not the campus organizer, > >who has given us freedom to assemble. > > > >It is the VETERAN, not the lawyer, > >who has given us the right to a fair trial. > > > >It is the VETERAN, not the politician, > >Who has given us the right to vote. > > > > > > > >It is the VETERAN, > >who salutes the Flag, > > > > > >who serves under the Flag, > > > > > >ETERNAL REST GRANT THEM O LORD, > >AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON THEM.
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