Quote by Will Rogers

I will never joke about old soldiers who try to get to reunions to talk over the war again. To talk of old times with old friends is the greatest thing in the world.

I will never joke about old soldiers who try to get to reuni

Summary

This quote emphasizes the reverence and respect the speaker holds for old soldiers who make efforts to attend reunions and reminisce about their war experiences with fellow veterans. The quote suggests that engaging in nostalgic conversations about old times with old friends is a profoundly rewarding and meaningful experience. It underlines the value of reliving memories and sharing camaraderie as a way of honoring the sacrifices and shared history of those who have served in the military.

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By Will Rogers

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