With his squad at attention, my father's drill sergeant began inspecting their rifles. Grabbing one soldier's M-1, he peered down the barrel only to be stared back at by a spider.
"Two demerits," yelled the sergeant.
"Why two?" asked the private.
"One for keeping an unclean weapon," said the sergeant. "And one for keeping an unauthorized pet."
What we need are critical lovers of America - patriots who express their faith in their country by working to improve it. ~Hubert H. Humphrey
The complete title of the Statue of Liberty is Liberty Enlightening the World