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From: "Richard B. Honeycutt Sr." <>
Subject: [Fwd: [NCORANGE] I'm surprised!]
Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2000 19:44:11 -0500


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Passing this along because of the content of said message. Read and see
what you think of said content of message that follows: See Ya!
Richard

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I sympathize, but what has this got to do with the subject of genealogy.

Darlene Beaver wrote:

> Thought I would pass this along due to the message. Don't usually do this, just surprised me. Wonder when it was said?
>
> <snip>
>
> Our beloved President shares our pain . .
>
> I was embarrassed to read that President Clinton and his advisors have
> said, "The older generation must learn to sacrifice as other generations
>
> have done." That's my generation. I knew eventually someone would ferret
>
> out the dirty secret: we've lived the "lifestyle of the rich and famous"
>
> all our lives. Now, I know I must bare the truth about my generation
> and let the country condemn us for our selfishness. During the
> Depression we had a hilarious time dancing to the tune of "Brother Can
> You Spare A Dime?" We could choose to dine at any of the country's
> fabulous soup kitchens, often joined by our parents and siblings...those
>
> were the heady days of carefree self-indulgence.
>
> Then, with World War II, the cup filled to overflowing. We had the
> chance to bask on the exotic beaches of Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima and
> Okinawa; to see the capitols of Europe and travel to such scenic spots
> as Bastogne, Malmedy and Monte Cassino. Of course, one of the most
> exhilarating adventures was the stroll from Bataan to the local Japanese
>
> hotels, laughingly known as death camps. But the good times really
> rolled for those lucky enough to be on the beaches of Normandy for the
> swimming and boating that pleasant
> June day in '44. Unforgettable. Even luckier were those that drew the
> prized holiday tickets for cruises on sleek, gray ships to fun filled
> spots like Midway, The Solomons and Murmansk.
>
> Instead of asking, "What can we do for our country, "an indulgent
> government let us fritter away our youth wandering idly through the lush
>
> and lovely jungles of Burma and New Guinea. Yes, it's all true: we were
> pampered, we were spoiled rotten, we never did realize what sacrifice
> meant. We envy you, Mr. Clinton, the harsh lessons you learned in
> London, Moscow and Little Rock. My generation is old, Mr.
> President...and guilty; but we are repentant. Punish us for our
> failings, sir, that we may learn the true meaning
> of Duty, Honor, and Country.
>
> Robert J. Grady, Lt. Col., USAF (Ret), Colorado Springs
>
> IF YOU FEEL AS I DO, YOU WILL PASS THIS ON TO EVERY ONE ON YOUR LIST
> REGARDLESS OF THEIR POLITICAL PREFERENCE..
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