PEACE GRANDMOTHERS PETITION TO PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA
We, the peace grandmothers of the United States, who have the greatest hopes and admiration for you, and who supported you so enthusiastically in your campaign, would like to acquaint you with our ant... continue reading »
"As a grandmother I feel even more for children all over the world than I did 'just' as a mother, which is why I think it is so important that you focus on peace vs. military programs, reflect that in our national budget and use diplomatic means to solve w"
"We are counting on you to stop the slaughter of innocents, wherever it happens in the world, & to work for justice & equality for all. Returning Diego Garcia to the Islanders would be a good place to start!"
"If not immediately, please withdraw them soon!"
"from a grandfather in England who suffered as a child in the blitz in WW2"
"The time for peace is now!"
"Please help the people in Gaza"
"Remember, you rose to power as an anti-war candidate. More people in Afghanistan without guns, get the troups out."
"Bring our troops home NOW!"
"Please use diplomacy to settle the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. We sent troops into Vietnam after the French were defeated. Remember what happened to us there. The Russians were defeated in Afghanistan. Do not again fall into the trap of deploying m"
"A peace lover in UK"
"Grandmothers have always been against war and for peace. May it always be so!"
