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Jacob Paul Patchen

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Jacob Paul Patchen is a multi-award-winning author and poet of various genres and age groups. He writes children's, teen, young adult, and adult fiction. His books often reflect on real-life experiences, examine what makes us who we are, and instill goodness. For Jacob, every book has a purpose. Patchen earns his inspiration through experience, where he writes about the things that built him: Love, Family, War, and Learning things the hard way.

A former Marine and combat veteran, Jacob graduated from Muskingum University, where he studied Creative Writing. Jacob is a member of IPBA, MWSA, and has books published by TouchPoint Press, Black Rose Writing, and Adelaide Books. Currently, he continues to sharpen his craft while working at Musking
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Jacob Paul Patchen Being able to move and inspire someone with my words. I love to make people laugh, to make them feel, to make them reflect on their own lives and to h…moreBeing able to move and inspire someone with my words. I love to make people laugh, to make them feel, to make them reflect on their own lives and to hopefully, somehow, make their day just a little bit better.(less)
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Please Stand (and kneel) for Our National Anthem

 

As an American combat veteran, a true patriot (not Patriots fan), and strong advocate for Freedom, Liberty, and the basic Right to retain these things, I’ve been wanting to write about and discuss this issue for a while now.

 

But perhaps it took the President’s own ignorance to stir up the angry veteran inside of me just enough to go ahead and raise my voice.

 

Kneeling during the National Anth

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“If I leave nothing else behind, I hope it is my words that you remember me by. For, here, you will find my heart and soul… and I leave them both to you.”
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“I can assure you that God did not put us here to amass piles of riches and wealth. He put us here to learn…. and some of life’s greatest lessons are realized when you have nothing left to give.”
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“How will you ever know how good the sun feels if you never step into the light?”
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“If you want to feel small, try to count the stars. But, if you want to feel big, then try to count your blessings.”
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“How will you ever know how good the sun feels if you never step into the light?”
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“Flying is the easy part; it’s the landing that takes tenacity.”
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“If I leave nothing else behind, I hope it is my words that you remember me by. For, here, you will find my heart and soul… and I leave them both to you.”
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“I can assure you that God did not put us here to amass piles of riches and wealth. He put us here to learn…. and some of life’s greatest lessons are realized when you have nothing left to give.”
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