> As we consider the road that unfolds before us, we remember with
> humble
> gratitude those brave Americans who, at this very hour, patrol far-off
> deserts and distant mountains. They have something to tell us today,
> just
> as the fallen heroes who lie in Arlington whisper through the ages. We
> honor them not only because they are guardians of our liberty, but
> because
> they embody the spirit of service; a willingness to find meaning in
> something greater than themselves. And yet, at this moment - a
> moment that
> will define a generation - it is precisely this spirit that must
> inhabit
> us all.
Wasn't that pretty much the core of McCain's campaign message?
Doug