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impossible to overcome, when a man stood


     before them who had faced down some of life’s


     greatest challenges.


             After some time there, he secured a job as


     a high school counselor.  There he taught young


     people the ideals he lived and believed.  He


     taught them that no matter what handicaps a


     person has, he still has something to offer.  He


     taught them that life is worth living, and that a


     challenge is simply something to overcome.


     But most importantly, he taught them that


     nothing is impossible.


             As Tommy retired from counseling, there


     were many who wanted to know what had been


     his motivation in life.  He shared a story few


     knew.


             That day in the field hospital, when the




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