Closing one door to open another.

As I was reading the sun times this morning I came across Barack Obama's thank you letter. In the letter he talks about the experiences he had, and how he will remember theses stories and he will think about them while making his decisions. Also, just as many other presidents say we can get through this with "the service and sacrifice of Americans across the nation."I think this goes against the stories he heard throughout the VFW halls and should try to limit sacrifice of Americans as we have already endures far too many loses. Also, I thought it was interesting he mentioned Abraham Licoln because in Neil Steinberg's article in the same newspaper he talked about the mans mistakes. But, this is just my twocents