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PatrickforO

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28. The Vietnam memorial is a place of great power.

Sat Sep 1, 2018, 07:54 PM

Sep 2018

And a place of great respect and somberness. So many people died on both sides, and for what? If we could JUST learn this lesson, that peace is better than war, and learn to live together without butchering one another, we'd be so much further along to spiritual maturity as a species.

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This McCain photo from today [View all] bigtree Sep 2018 OP

Powerful.. HipChick Sep 2018 #1

Beautiful.. (and likely award-winning) hlthe2b Sep 2018 #2

A Pulitzer for sure. ProudMNDemocrat Sep 2018 #9

Agreed grantcart Sep 2018 #14

I have been to The Wall several times Haggis for Breakfast Sep 2018 #34

Great photo MustLoveBeagles Sep 2018 #3

Seems very fitting on this day True Dough Sep 2018 #4

Wow....... a kennedy Sep 2018 #5

It's pretty amazing how they can do that. Calista241 Sep 2018 #6

As an amateur photographer but with years of experience, Grammy23 Sep 2018 #12

Yup. spot on. LittleGirl Sep 2018 #23

Haunting....n/t dixiegrrrrl Sep 2018 #7

Indeed. Duppers Sep 2018 #17

Perfect photo, kudos to the photographer. nt procon Sep 2018 #8

Defining photo of our current time on so many levels WA-03 Democrat Sep 2018 #10

Wow. What a shot. mnhtnbb Sep 2018 #11

What a powerful photo. john657 Sep 2018 #13

Ditto. dae Sep 2018 #15

Wonderful photo. nt Honeycombe8 Sep 2018 #16

I have several friends etched on that wall. This powerful photo will be a better image to keep in FailureToCommunicate Sep 2018 #18

"Love lift us up where we belong." yallerdawg Sep 2018 #19

That's Mattis on Cindy's right, soon to be fired by Trump, in his purge of all sane people. SunSeeker Sep 2018 #20

That is a stunning shot Ruby the Liberal Sep 2018 #21

Very nice...John McCain's spirit set that up. nt iluvtennis Sep 2018 #22

Iconic of McCain LittleGirl Sep 2018 #24

Wonderful shot. True Blue American Sep 2018 #25

Awesome pic... ADX Sep 2018 #26

Wow, his son looks so much like him it is amazing. redstatebluegirl Sep 2018 #27

The Vietnam memorial is a place of great power. PatrickforO Sep 2018 #28

Whoa.... Pachamama Sep 2018 #29

That Memorial... Snackshack Sep 2018 #30

Absolutely stunning and haunting...Great photo. Perfect for today. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2018 #31

The details of the memorial's design are brilliant. Ilsa Sep 2018 #32

K&R Jamaal510 Sep 2018 #33

Hauntingly Beautiful Raine Sep 2018 #35