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Originally Posted by Bill O'Rights
A 16 year old is empowered to operate a 2000 pound chunk of metal, at speeds in excess of 65mph down a highway. 18 year olds are entrusted to decide upon the leader of the most powerful nation on earth. 19 year olds are asked to fight and lay down their lifes blood for reasons that are often not fully understood by them. But, you're not ready to drink until you're 21? I still don't get it. Not even after all these years. To me, if someone is old enough to come home in a flag draped coffin, he's old enough not to be arrested for Minor In Possession
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EXACTLY my thoughts, and I couldn't have put it any better.
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"They say that patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings; steal a little and they throw you in jail, steal a lot and they make you king"
Formerly Medusa
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