Tag Archives: Veterans

The Death of Empires and America Marches On

Posted on April 5, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

American history continues through the beginning of the Great Depression. The Death of Empires and America Marches On by Michael Doyle The end of the Great War brought down empires from prior Redrawing Europe’s map by 14 Points down to … Continue reading →

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Happy Veterans Day 2019!

Posted on November 11, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Aloha Promises Forever is taking this moment to memorialize and honor all veterans around the world and their families, but particularly those in the United States and Canada for their valor, sacrifices and duty in the service of freedom and … Continue reading →

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In Observance of Memorial Day 2019

Posted on May 27, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

May each and everyone of the readers of this blog and all American service persons past and present have a blessed, safe and as happy as can be as we observe this Memorial Day 2019. Some of us gave some, … Continue reading →

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First Principles: United America Is Formidable To Foreign Ambition

Posted on January 30, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“America united with a handful of troops, or without a single soldier, exhibits a more forbidding posture to foreign ambition than America disunited, with a hundred thousand veterans ready for combat.” – James Madison (1787)

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Fret

Posted on April 17, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

I have this sterling sort of friend named Frets Who works very hard for all his fellow Vets Although some try to say it’s in the end very small I salute him as honorably giving us his all It is … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Charity, Daily Prompt, Fret, Frets, Hero, Honor, Mankind, Microcosm, Responsibility, Strive, Veterans, Wordpress | Leave a comment

Happy Veterans Day!!

Posted on November 11, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Hug your veterans today!! Let them know that they are loved and appreciated!! Even if they’re active duty now, they’ll appreciate it!

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Duty, Freedom, Gratitude, Patriot, Protecting, Service, Thought For the Day, Veterans, Veterans Day | Leave a comment

First Principles: Value Our Veterans

Posted on November 11, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional to how they perceive the Veterans of earlier wars were treated and appreciated by their nation.” – George … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Courage Is A Seeming Contradiction

Posted on July 27, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.” – G K Chesterton

Posted in Thought For the Day, Uncategorized | Tagged Contradiction, Courage, Desire, G.K. Chesterton, Readiness, Veterans | Leave a comment

Sleepless Sunrise

Posted on July 17, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Dedicated to the veterans with whom I work and do my best to help as they are no longer able to do as much as they once did. It’s a silent tragedy that more veterans and military members in this … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories, Poetry and Poems | Tagged Left Behind, Photogaphs, Poetry, Prayer, Pride, PTSD, Scars, Suicide, Terror, Veterans, Wound | Leave a comment

First Principles: All Humanity Is Equally Bound To God’s Laws

Posted on May 29, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“In the supposed state of nature, all men are equally bound by the laws of nature, or to speak more properly, the laws of the Creator.” – Samuel Adams, in a Letter to the Massachusetts State Legislature, January 17, 1794 … Continue reading →

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