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


To: Michael M who wrote (39676)11/29/2001 5:09:45 PM
From: Bald Eagle  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
RE:I have never thought of the Japanese as "warmongers"

Well, not since WWII they haven't been, but check their history during and before then. They committed great atrocities, especially against the Chinese. They are a racist people and consider their neighbors inferior to them.

RE:One of the interesting things about the warrior code is the importance of peace, simple beauty, duty and personal honor.

Yup, if you disturbed a Samurai's peace, you would get your head lopped off in one clean stroke.