Posted in death, eabits, opposing wrong, philosophy, uncategorized, war, tagged 1/17/1961, admirable-it is not, all “volunteer” army, America has changed, Early Americans, is about money, military - industrial complex, perks=$, Pres. Eisenhower, They are mercenarie$, They joined for money, we don’t want to ADMIT, were not doing that on July 4, 2012|
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An all “volunteer” army may sound admirable-
it is not.
They joined for money (perks=$).
They are mercenarie$.
Early Americans were not doing that –
America has changed,
we don’t want to ADMIT the
“military industrial complex”
(Pres.Eisenhower’s term, 1/17/1961)
is about money.
– eab, 7/4/12
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Posted in Bible, holy living, Limerick, the home, uncategorized, tagged all he could take, broke, DECISIONS, Dirty, he came home, hungry, lad left, what a difference decisions make on July 4, 2012|
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A lad had left with all he could take;
It was his inheritance “stake.”
Far, far as he could, he did roam,
Dirty, hungry, broke, he came home.
Oh, what a difference decisions make!
– eab, 7/4/06
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