Another quote from 'family member' which arrived during the discussion tonight on the the American tendency to solve every problem by shooting it. Somewhere in the conversation came this gem:
If you're going to have a war you've got to shoot people, otherwise it doesn't work.
Dear Father,
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Semper Fidelis,
Vir Speluncae Catholicus
Master Sergeant USMC (ret)