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


To: TimF who wrote (42077)1/8/2002 7:51:44 PM
From: The Philosopher  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 82486
 
I am reminded of what Patton is reputed to have said.

Nobody ever won a war by dying for their country. They won the war by making some other poor bastard die for their country.

It has been ever true.



To: TimF who wrote (42077)1/10/2002 2:12:14 PM
From: Yogizuna  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
According to that line of thinking then, we better get rolling on nuking the radical tribes and groups in Pakistan and other radical religious areas, because in the long run, we will probably save more lives that way before they get us or our troops.