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Old 05-09-2010, 08:09 AM   #1
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"A veteran -- whether active duty, discharged, retired, guard, or reserve--is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote a blank check made payable to 'The United States of America,' for an amount of 'up to, and including his/her life'"
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"A veteran -- whether active duty, discharged, retired, guard, or reserve--is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote a blank check made payable to 'The United States of America,' for an amount of 'up to, and including his/her life'"
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