teeroy
Life Member
no idea if there is any fact to this, but i like the sentiment
WOW ...... is this laying it on the line or what?
>The lady who wrote this letter is Pam Foster of Pamela Foster and
>Associates in Atlanta . She's been in business since 1980 doing interior
>design and home planning. She recently wrote a letter to a family member
>serving in Iraq ...... Read it!
>"Are we fighting a war on terror or aren't we? Was it or was it not started
>by Islamic people who brought it to our shores on September 11, 2001 ?
>Were people from all over the world, mostly Americans, not brutally
>murdered that day, in downtown Manhattan , across the Potomac from our
>nation's capitol and in a field in Pennsylvania ?
>Did nearly three thousand men, women and children die a horrible, burning
>or crushing death that day, or didn't they?
>And I'm supposed to care that a copy of the Koran was "desecrated" when an
>overworked American soldier kicked it or got it wet?
>Well, I don't. I don't care at all.
>I'll start caring when Osama bin Laden turns himself in and repents for
>incinerating all those innocent people on 9/11.
>I'll care about the Koran when the fanatics in the Middle East start caring
>about the Holy Bible, the mere possession of which is a crime in Saudi
>Arabia .
>I'll care when Abu Musab al-Zarqawi tells the world he is sorry for hacking
>off Nick Berg's head while Berg screamed through his gurgling slashed
>throat.
>I'll care when the cowardly so-called "insurgents" in Iraq come out and
>fight like men instead of disrespecting their own religion by hiding in
>mosques.
>I'll care when the mindless zealots who blow themselves up in search of
>nirvana care about the innocent children within range of their suicide
>bombs.
>I'll care when the American media stops pretending that their First
>Amendment liberties are somehow derived from international law instead of
>the United States Constitution's Bill of Rights.
>In the meantime, when I hear a story about a brave marine roughing up an
>Iraqi terrorist to obtain information, know this: I don't care.
>When I see a fuzzy photo of a pile of naked Iraqi prisoners who have been
>humiliated in what amounts to a college-hazing incident, rest assured that
>I don't care.
>When I see a wounded terrorist get shot in the head when he is told not to
>move because he might be booby-trapped, you can take it to the bank that I
>don't care.
>When I hear that a prisoner, who was issued a Koran and a prayer mat, and
>fed "special" food that is paid for by my tax dollars, is complaining that
>his holy book is being "mishandled," you can absolutely believe in your
>heart of hearts that I don't care.
>And oh, by the way, I've noticed that sometimes it's spelled "Koran" and
>other times "Quran." Well, Jimmy Crack Corn and ---- you guessed it - - I
>don't care ! ! ! ! !
>If you agree with this viewpoint, pass this on to all your e-mail friends.
>Sooner or later, it'll get to the people responsible for this ridiculous
>behavior!
>
>If you don't agree, then by all means hit the delete button.
>Should you choose the latter, then please don't complain when more
>atrocities committed by radical Muslims happen here in our great country.
>I am not deleting this, I am sending it on, but only after
>I add:
>--"Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference
>in the world. But, the Marines don't have that problem."
>-- Ronald Reagan
>I have another quote that I would like to add AND.......
>I hope you forward this such as I have.
>
>"If we ever forget that we're One Nation Under God,
>then we will be a nation gone under."
>also by... Ronald Reagan

WOW ...... is this laying it on the line or what?
>The lady who wrote this letter is Pam Foster of Pamela Foster and
>Associates in Atlanta . She's been in business since 1980 doing interior
>design and home planning. She recently wrote a letter to a family member
>serving in Iraq ...... Read it!
>"Are we fighting a war on terror or aren't we? Was it or was it not started
>by Islamic people who brought it to our shores on September 11, 2001 ?
>Were people from all over the world, mostly Americans, not brutally
>murdered that day, in downtown Manhattan , across the Potomac from our
>nation's capitol and in a field in Pennsylvania ?
>Did nearly three thousand men, women and children die a horrible, burning
>or crushing death that day, or didn't they?
>And I'm supposed to care that a copy of the Koran was "desecrated" when an
>overworked American soldier kicked it or got it wet?
>Well, I don't. I don't care at all.
>I'll start caring when Osama bin Laden turns himself in and repents for
>incinerating all those innocent people on 9/11.
>I'll care about the Koran when the fanatics in the Middle East start caring
>about the Holy Bible, the mere possession of which is a crime in Saudi
>Arabia .
>I'll care when Abu Musab al-Zarqawi tells the world he is sorry for hacking
>off Nick Berg's head while Berg screamed through his gurgling slashed
>throat.
>I'll care when the cowardly so-called "insurgents" in Iraq come out and
>fight like men instead of disrespecting their own religion by hiding in
>mosques.
>I'll care when the mindless zealots who blow themselves up in search of
>nirvana care about the innocent children within range of their suicide
>bombs.
>I'll care when the American media stops pretending that their First
>Amendment liberties are somehow derived from international law instead of
>the United States Constitution's Bill of Rights.
>In the meantime, when I hear a story about a brave marine roughing up an
>Iraqi terrorist to obtain information, know this: I don't care.
>When I see a fuzzy photo of a pile of naked Iraqi prisoners who have been
>humiliated in what amounts to a college-hazing incident, rest assured that
>I don't care.
>When I see a wounded terrorist get shot in the head when he is told not to
>move because he might be booby-trapped, you can take it to the bank that I
>don't care.
>When I hear that a prisoner, who was issued a Koran and a prayer mat, and
>fed "special" food that is paid for by my tax dollars, is complaining that
>his holy book is being "mishandled," you can absolutely believe in your
>heart of hearts that I don't care.
>And oh, by the way, I've noticed that sometimes it's spelled "Koran" and
>other times "Quran." Well, Jimmy Crack Corn and ---- you guessed it - - I
>don't care ! ! ! ! !
>If you agree with this viewpoint, pass this on to all your e-mail friends.
>Sooner or later, it'll get to the people responsible for this ridiculous
>behavior!
>
>If you don't agree, then by all means hit the delete button.
>Should you choose the latter, then please don't complain when more
>atrocities committed by radical Muslims happen here in our great country.
>I am not deleting this, I am sending it on, but only after
>I add:
>--"Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference
>in the world. But, the Marines don't have that problem."
>-- Ronald Reagan
>I have another quote that I would like to add AND.......
>I hope you forward this such as I have.
>
>"If we ever forget that we're One Nation Under God,
>then we will be a nation gone under."
>also by... Ronald Reagan