I realized that he might be stationed far away from Jamaica Plain, but I told him I would relocate and adjust.

All of the United States' great institutions flourish there, from national museums and monuments to the halls of justice and power.

He has kept among us, in times of peace, standing armies without the consent of our legislature.

Make no mistake: we do not want to keep our troops in Afghanistan.

All 26 members of the NATO alliance have troops in Afghanistan, but some have restrictions on their deployment that keep their soldiers out of areas where combat with Taliban fighters is more likely.