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A Warrior Comes Home |
2006-01-21 |
"We mourn, but honor the warriors who have given of their lives in the field of battle. We embrace their spirit, for they are our very breath of life. . . Throughout time, American Indians have had to defend themselves and their way of life, American Indian warriors have a long tradition of protecting their families, tribe and nation . . ." "By tradition, American Indian people have always embraced their warriors upon their return from battle, Embraced them in heart, embraced them in spirit . "Great Spirit, we ask of you to receive our warriors." Read the whole thing |
Posted by:Oldspook |
#3 Profoundly moving, thanks Oldspook Semper Fidelis |
Posted by: djh_usmc 2006-01-21 22:37 |
#2 This world is the worse for Cpl. Brett Lundstrom's absence, but the Hereafter will be the better for his presence. Let us hope to be worthy of the honour of being protected by such as he. thanks for posting this, OldSpook. |
Posted by: trailing wife 2006-01-21 15:08 |
#1 Semper Fi, Marine. I wish I had adequate words to thank you with. May we as a country live up to the obligations that the sacrifice of our warriors places upon us! |
Posted by: mac 2006-01-21 13:51 |