WHEN A SOLDIER COMES HOME

[work in progress - see file u-j-p]

WHEN A SOLDIER COMES HOME
This email is being circulated around the world - please keep it going
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When a soldier comes home, he finds it hard....
..to listen to his son whine about being bored.
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....to keep a straight face when people complain about potholes.
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To be tolerant of people who complain about the hassle of getting ready for work.
q4
 
...to be understanding when a co-worker complains about a bad night's sleep.
q5
 
..to be silent when people pray to God for a new car.
q6
 
....to control his panic when his wife tells him he needs to drive slower.
q7
 
..to be compassionate when a businessman expresses a fear of flying.
q8

 
....to keep from laughing when anxious parents say they're afraid to
Send their kids off to summer camp.
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....to keep from ridiculing someone who complains about hot weather.
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....to control his frustration when a colleague gripes about his coffee being cold.
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....to remain calm when his daughter complains about having to walk the dog.
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.....to be civil to people who complain about their jobs.
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.....to just walk away when someone says they only get two weeks of vacation a year.
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.....to be forgiving when someone says how hard it is to have a new baby in the house.
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The only thing harder than being a Soldier...
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Is loving one.
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I was asked to pass this on and I will gladly do so,
Brophy Thursday 26 May 2011 - 8:15 pm | | Kearsarge Marines

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