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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Neocon who wrote (20592)	8/4/2001 9:48:33 AM
From: Lane3	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82486

Ah, magnanimity! Thank you. That's the word. And I'm sure that AJ will appreciate that magnanimity has a less "foreign" sound than noblesse oblige. I've often said that I expect statesmanship from politicians, which is similar in theme. And I'd really like to see my country, the most powerful by a mile, display magnanimity in it's dealings with the rest of the world. And expecting magnanimity from Christians is really just expecting them to be, well, Christian. And from posters,... Main Entry: mag·na·nim·i·ty Pronunciation: "mag-n&-'ni-m&-tE Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural -ties Date: 14th century 1 : the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity 2 : a magnanimous act