When you think back on the wars America has been involved in, you may have a tendency to object to a political reasoning associated with the purpose and intent of it, but rest assured that our brave men and women of the armed forces themselves are not fighting for political purposes and causes. They fight because they uphold and value the principles of freedom and liberty and recognize their duty to fight so other’s may enjoy the freedoms we take for granted on a daily basis.

When you come to an objection to the wars taking place today, understand that it is better to fight them there than have to defend ourselves at home. Ignore the reasons you were given for why we are at war and know that our brave men and women of the armed forces do not fight for political gain, nor for corporate interests, nor any other reason but freedom and liberty. They are giving their lives and making personal sacrifices so that the people of another country can enjoy life as a free people. Recognize the simple fact that had we not taken the fight there, that eventually it would have come right here to our own doorstep, so these brave men and women of the armed forces are also fighting for YOU!

Remember and honor the veterans of our armed forces, ALWAYS! Thank a veteran for your freedom.

Posted on November 10th, 2008 by Enchantment and Disputation
Filed under: American History, Iraq, Military, War, War in Iraq