The Answer to Why.. We are all peace lovers, and deplore the deaths and
injuries of our sons and daughters. However, that is the cost of freedom.
Betty Ann Rice, Roanoke, Virginia USA - Proud Wife of a US Navy sailor who
served for 23 years+ in Viet Nam and around the world, and who would sail
again if permitted.
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Cindy Sheehan asked President Bush, "Why did my son have to die in Iraq?"
Another mother asked President Kennedy, "Why did my son have to die in Viet
Nam?"
Another mother asked President Truman, "Why did my son have to die in
Korea?
Another mother asked President F.D. Roosevelt, "Why did my son have to die
at Iwo Jima?"
Another mother asked President W. Wilson, "Why did my son have to die on
the battlefield of France?"
Yet another mother asked President Lincoln, "Why did my son have to die at
Gettysburg?"
And yet another mother asked President G. Washington, "Why did my son have
to die near Valley Forge?"
Then long, long ago, a mother asked, "Heavenly Father, why did my Son have
to die on a cross outside of Jerusalem?"
The answers to all these are similar -- "that others may have life and
dwell in peace, happiness and freedom."
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