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Originally Posted by SwiftStar
Well, when the towers went down I became very patriotic, but not so much for my country as for the people in it. I was proud to be a New Yorker and an American because we seemed to come together to console and support one another. My gov't is a different story. It is hard to be patriotic when it commits so many wrongs and has been committing wrongs in other countries and at home for so long. If push came to shove though, I would probably defend my country because I want the people in it to be safe.
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Well said SwiftStar! I'm proud to be an american also! So, yes if my country needed me I would go to war, to protect everyones freedom in the US.