In 1945, There Were More

I Think That The Opportunity To Improve Race Relations In The United States Has Been Put Off Temporarily.

Who Today Is Willing To Say That Texas And California And The Remainder Of The Southwest Would Be Better Off If They Were Governed By Mexico?

Friendships Are Different From All Other Relationships. Unlike Acquaintanceship, Friendship Is Based On Love. Unlike Lovers And Married Couples, It Is Free Of Jealousy. Unlike Children And Parents, It Knows Neither Criticism Nor Resentment. Friendship Has No Status In Law. Business Partnerships Are Based On A Contract. So Is Marriage. Parents Are Bound By Law. But Friendships Are Freely Entered Into, Freely Given, And Freely Exercised.

At The Core, The American Citizen Soldiers Knew The Difference Between Right And Wrong, And They Didn't Want To Live In A World In Which Wrong Prevailed. So They Fought, And Won, And We All Of Us, Living And Yet To Be Born, Must Be Forever Profoundly Grateful.

Within Easy Company They Had Made The Best Friends They Had Ever Had, Or Would Ever Have. They Were Prepared To Die For Each Other; More Important, They Were Prepared To Kill For Each Other.