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He recalls a war, a battlefield, with soldiers maimed and dying for Jonas. Jonas is a young guy in the memory who offers another severely injured soldier water and then remains with him until he dies. Jonas is hurting, and the pain he's in is unbearable.
The American Dream. The time when immigrants from Europe came through Ellis Island to find a new life for themselves and also their family. They came for life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Is doubting the truthfulness of your excuse
