IT IS THE SOLDIER not the reporter Who has has given us the freedom of press IT IS THE SOLDIER not the poet Who has given us freedom of speech IT IS THE SOLDIER not the campus organizer Who has given us the right to demonstrate IT IS THE SOLDIER not the lawyer Who has given us the right to a free trial IT IS THE SOLDIER who salutes the flag Who serves under the flag and Whose coffin is draped by the flag Who allows the protester to burn the flag Back to Dispatch August 2000 Table of Contents Back to Dispatch List of Issues Back to MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 2000 by HMGS Mid-South This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com