Tag: Veterans
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What is your first memory?
My mother had a recurring dream while we lived in the cottage beside the river. Great rains would come and she’d wake to find the house unhinged upon the flooding water. Her brand new sewing machine sat upon a porch the real cottage didn’t have. The machine’s weight tilted the house to one side and…
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In the end, we remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” Martin Luther King
Thinking of all the men and women who never come home. This painting never gets old for me.
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QUOTE:“Our God and soldier we alike adore, When at the brink of ruin, not before; After deliverance both alike requited, Our God forgotten, and our soldiers slighted.” ―Francis Quarles
NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART: READ MORE ABOUT CIVIL WAR VETERANS
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I Want To Be A Soldier. I Hate War. Books I’ve Known And Loved
What is the allure of war? If there is no such thing as progress then war is just a morality play wrapped in different uniforms. If morality is relative then not only have we killed the gods but also heroism. Without heroism there is no nobility and war is just a series of species eliminating…
Author Adrienne Morris 