It was paid for with the blood of patriots and the grief of mothers, fathers, husbands, wives and children.
To this we owe not only our freedom, but the promise never to rest in our pursuit of the same. Memorial Day is not only a sober look back, but a determined look forward. This is the promise we must keep to our country and her fallen.
As Lincoln said: "from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause."
Stamps: Summer Afternoon (upcoming hostess set starting June 1)
Paper: Watercolor Paper, Whisper White
I hope your day is filled with rest and peace. Thanks for stopping by.
God bless America.
Your card is stunning and your words should be on every Americans wall. Or tattooed on their foreheads. Or something. Thank you for this beautiful post. Wishing you and yours a very Happy Memorial Day. ♥
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