He loved his country and served it for four and a half decades in the Senate. I'll offer a prayer for his passing and reflect on his service.



I'd also like to say that the grace shown by the posts below is one of the reasons I find this forum to be a worthwhile place:

Quote Originally Posted by davedove View Post
Even though I often disagreed with his politics, I recognize and respect him as one who gave a lifetime of service to the country. May his family find peace in this sad time.
Quote Originally Posted by cajunscot View Post
While I strongly disagreed with him on many issues, as John Donne said, "any man's death diminishes me." The impact on American history this morning is much on my mind.

Todd