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Originally Posted by carrrnuttt
And on other news, the American effort in Iraq reaches another milestone, as the number of dead American soldiers reaches the 2000 mark today. 
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The more reason why we should continue to honor their deaths and for paying the ultimate sacrifice to our country. They should not be treated as a statistic or politicized.
General Douglas MacArthur said it the best back in 1962 during his acceptance and farewell speech at West Point:
http://www.aogusma.org/soc/elpaso/wppc/dhc.htm