Comments on: Oliver Wendell Holmes: Old Ironsides — American Minute http://www.themoralliberal.com/2010/03/07/oliver-wendell-holmes-old-ironsides-american-minute/ Defending the Judeo-Christian ethic, limited government, & the American Constitution Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:36:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: admin http://www.themoralliberal.com/2010/03/07/oliver-wendell-holmes-old-ironsides-american-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-116 admin Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:56:49 +0000 http://www.themoralliberal.com/?p=6049#comment-116 Thank you, T.F. Thank you, T.F.

]]> By: T F Stern http://www.themoralliberal.com/2010/03/07/oliver-wendell-holmes-old-ironsides-american-minute/comment-page-1/#comment-115 T F Stern Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:54:03 +0000 http://www.themoralliberal.com/?p=6049#comment-115 In a similar vein, I watched a History Channel show spotlighting one of the last remaining Victory Ships, still being used to this day even with it's slow and inefficient engines. The presentation focused on the hazards of crossing the Atlantic with U-boats plucking them off like they were target practice; so many lives lost in our efforts to keep liberty alive. That line about the blood stained decks reaches a place in my soul and tugs at my patriotic heart strings. Thanks for posting this. In a similar vein, I watched a History Channel show spotlighting one of the last remaining Victory Ships, still being used to this day even with it’s slow and inefficient engines. The presentation focused on the hazards of crossing the Atlantic with U-boats plucking them off like they were target practice; so many lives lost in our efforts to keep liberty alive.

That line about the blood stained decks reaches a place in my soul and tugs at my patriotic heart strings. Thanks for posting this.

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