To: brightness00 who wrote (4108 ) 5/9/2002 7:37:30 PM From: marcos Read Replies (1) | Respond to The mugger trotted into the scene when you put the proposition that might makes right and in response i said hey wait a minute do we aspire to nothing finer for our species .... and apparently you don't, which somewhat saddens me but doesn't - fear not, chaparro - break my heart .... and i do agree with your conclusion in the first paragraph, may i hasten to point out that that's precisely what you and i are doing right now, peacefully getting on with our lives, just taking a break out now and again to play internetBTW, don't give me that my-ancestors were holier than yours crap ' ... Many Mexicans are indoctrinated to believe that the swath of land from California to Texas is all theirs ' ... the connotation of the word 'indoctrinated' is clear, it implies a lack of truth to the information, and using it the way you did made it evidence that you, amigo, are the indoctrinated one, to call an untruth the fact that half of my country is occupied ... and may i point out that it is not a straight line from Alta California to Tejas, it goes first northwesterly, to include Salt Lake City and Denver among others, details on which we will be only too glad to supply along with the surrender papers you'll be requested to sign
