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When a fire erupted in a senior citizens' building behind their barracks, here's how the Marines
Business Insider ^ | September 21, 2018 | Gina Harkins

Posted on 10/22/2018 1:22:40 PM PDT by lowbridge

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To: Enterprise

She actually said that.


21 posted on 10/22/2018 3:46:14 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
I don't doubt it. I was not aware of it before though.

This action just demonstrates once again the truth about the Marines: No greater friend, no worse enemy.

22 posted on 10/22/2018 3:50:43 PM PDT by Enterprise
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To: Enterprise

She saved my late father’s family from starving to death during the Depression so I have a hard time hating on her.


23 posted on 10/22/2018 3:53:52 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
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To: lowbridge

Tears in my eyes.


24 posted on 10/22/2018 3:57:22 PM PDT by moovova
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To: lowbridge

The beloved Corps leave their safety at the door and go in while others fled. There’s a special place in heaven for the Ubited States Marines.

Semper Fidelis.


25 posted on 10/22/2018 4:14:07 PM PDT by VideoPaul
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To: lowbridge
Semper Fi from an old Army guy, Marines!

Job well done!

26 posted on 10/22/2018 4:26:29 PM PDT by PROCON ('Progressive' is a Euphemism for Totalitarian)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
She actually said that.
Before or after she said that they were so degraded by the conditions they fought under that they were not to be trusted with anyone’s daughters?

27 posted on 10/22/2018 5:01:03 PM PDT by conservatism_IS_compassion
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To: lowbridge

Very well done guys!


28 posted on 10/22/2018 5:52:36 PM PDT by Midwesterner53
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To: Magnum44
Hear hear. A BIG Bravo Zulu

Laissez le bon Trump rouler!

WWG1WGA

Garde la Foi, mes amis! Nous nous sommes les sauveurs de la République! Maintenant et Toujours!
(Keep the Faith, my friends! We are the saviors of the Republic! Now and Forever!)

LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)

29 posted on 10/22/2018 7:36:56 PM PDT by LonePalm (Commander and Chef)
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To: conservatism_IS_compassion

Back then people understood the concept of a joke and didn’t think of everything in politically correct terms. Now, even so-called conservatives take umbrage at humor.


30 posted on 10/22/2018 8:06:12 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Sometimes I just read the quotes about the Marines for moto. And I love the duffel blog. Makes me LOL just thinking about it.


31 posted on 10/23/2018 7:45:47 AM PDT by huldah1776 ( Vote Pro-life! Allow God to bless America before He avenges the death of the innocent.)
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