tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post6229575775575714459..comments2023-12-25T10:47:28.707-05:00Comments on Work of the Poet: Thursday Thirteenmaryt/theteachhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17516961981692076719noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-50121574555313607512008-06-12T19:20:00.000-04:002008-06-12T19:20:00.000-04:00You said it all, everything I've been thinking for...You said it all, everything I've been thinking for years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-43372171316122938222008-06-12T13:58:00.000-04:002008-06-12T13:58:00.000-04:00What a beautiful post - I truly hope that young ma...What a beautiful post - I truly hope that young man comes home to his little girls. Have you have a great day, despite the emotion you experienced yesterday.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-65287482242230924452008-06-12T13:53:00.000-04:002008-06-12T13:53:00.000-04:00Both Eisenhower and Lincoln were very wise men...w...Both Eisenhower and Lincoln were very wise men...why could future Presidents not learn from what they taught us? Everything they said is still pertinent to today.<BR/><BR/>God bless you for hugging Michael and I pray for all our troops to come home. Obama has it right...sit down and talk with your enemies. <BR/><BR/>Fabulous post!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18440751066438510282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-91988863266758051812008-06-12T13:19:00.000-04:002008-06-12T13:19:00.000-04:00Would Mr. Lincoln please send a telegram to Mr. P...Would Mr. Lincoln please send a telegram to Mr. President? <BR/><BR/>Powerful, Mary. Just what the doctor ordered. Thanks.SandyCarlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10752798823532580733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-14828021616148150022008-06-12T13:06:00.000-04:002008-06-12T13:06:00.000-04:00thank-you.You have inspired me to post anti-war qu...thank-you.<BR/>You have inspired me to post anti-war quotes on my blog.JCBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05066773082521607887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-31648449488971308952008-06-12T11:52:00.000-04:002008-06-12T11:52:00.000-04:00I'm not completely on board with Obama yet, but th...I'm not completely on board with Obama yet, but this post is a very strong reminder of why I will not vote for McCain come November. <BR/><BR/>This senseless violence has to come to an end. Johnny Triggerfinger isn't likely to let that happen if he gets in.Jeff Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10978944708950054312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-66191343165425289562008-06-12T10:27:00.000-04:002008-06-12T10:27:00.000-04:00Amen! This is one wonderful post Mary … and it’s ...Amen! This is one wonderful post Mary … and it’s time we remember that we share this planet with everyone so it’s important to learn to work and play well with others … something we supposedly learned in kindergarten. Thanks for sending this one out into the Universe today. Mine's at Small Reflections.<BR/>Hugs and blessings,storytellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14101550406171982090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-7287039455949409382008-06-12T09:55:00.000-04:002008-06-12T09:55:00.000-04:00the quotes that make me break up all over are from...the quotes that make me break up all over are from mark twain, john denver gandhi martin luther king lex walenska .....open up that box o war, with all those twirly whirly things that bash, and what is more it hurts the children most of all, and then the prince of peace the mahatma being hit spit locked up and then his wonderful walk to the sea, and i have a dreamPutzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08480109111920196513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-51312777448949210152008-06-12T09:49:00.000-04:002008-06-12T09:49:00.000-04:00Oh My Mary...those were very powerful quotes. Tha...Oh My Mary...those were very powerful quotes. Thank You for shairing them with us all.<BR/>Hugs,<BR/>KimmieKimmiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08325629129760976855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-4549482942486478122008-06-12T08:51:00.000-04:002008-06-12T08:51:00.000-04:00Thank you all for you heartfelt comments. A lot of...Thank you all for you heartfelt comments. A lot of us felt this way right at the beginning but it didn't matter. I'll be visiting you all a little later.maryt/theteachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17516961981692076719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-85874367275867008622008-06-12T07:18:00.000-04:002008-06-12T07:18:00.000-04:00Some very good, very true quotes...Some very good, very true quotes...buffalodickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00663035745368682736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-44790555883006808992008-06-12T00:32:00.000-04:002008-06-12T00:32:00.000-04:00Your meeting with this poor boy and the following ...Your meeting with this poor boy and the following quotes really make me sad ! Then I think that I am lucky living here in Europe where soldiers are only sent to maintain peace and it doesn't happen very often that one is killed. They are mostly used as a threatening decoration (if I may use this word) I only hope that your next president will stop this crazy war !<BR/><BR/>BTW do you know Sunshine ? she is a very young girl living in Bagdad and telling her daily life in fear it is heartbreaking to read what kind of youth this young girl has !<BR/>http://livesstrong.blogspot.com/ I discovered this blog not a long time ago and am very impressed !Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-39704963013291170322008-06-11T23:37:00.000-04:002008-06-11T23:37:00.000-04:00War is toughWar is toughmarcia@joyismygoalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05325733307762033753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-9164846762264457162008-06-11T22:05:00.000-04:002008-06-11T22:05:00.000-04:00Good quotes all. Hasn't the idiocy gone on for far...Good quotes all. <BR/>Hasn't the idiocy gone on for far too long?<BR/><BR/>Too bad that people weren't thinking this way before Dubuya started his crusade.NYDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17182735945473879595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-83869096704928466452008-06-11T21:24:00.000-04:002008-06-11T21:24:00.000-04:00A very solemn post to make us think. As a militar...A very solemn post to make us think. As a military wife whose husband finished his last deployment just a few short years ago I understand both sides and feel for him and will keep him in my prayers.threesidesofcrazyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03680623585443980958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-9208209095736467092008-06-11T20:06:00.000-04:002008-06-11T20:06:00.000-04:00Great quotes they make you think don't they? Its a...Great quotes they make you think don't they? Its a hard year, heck a hard time in history to be a military wife, and hard to hear stories like the young man that you met. Btu they are all too often heard. I will keep him in my thoughts and prayers. <BR/>Happy TTAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06330491422773682544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30988056.post-86167558610276314502008-06-11T18:11:00.000-04:002008-06-11T18:11:00.000-04:00May I add one of my favorites, which has the virtu...May I add one of my favorites, which has the virtue of coming from a military man, President Eisenhower:<BR/>"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the houses of its children." April 16, 1953.sgreerpitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07764262558160301061noreply@blogger.com