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Re: Some other perspectives on the tragedy
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Thu, 13 Sep 2001 08:31:30 GMT
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LFB writes:
> We're at a crossroads, and frankly I'm very afraid for the future.
Yeah, me too.
I stand with my countrymen who also stand for peace. If we succumb to
reacting from our passions rather than acting out of reason and love for our
fellows then we have lost everything already. If our brothers and sisters
on this world have harmed us -- I would not reward them -- but I would try
to find a better solution than just killing them. We must try to understand
them. Only with compassion can we repair the damage that makes enemies
amongst the family of man.
Let the spilling of further blood be the last resort -- once we have run out
of all the better ideas.
-- Richard (the frog suit was making me claustrophobic)
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| (...) Correction: Terrorists are *made.* They're not born that way. It takes a *lot* of perceived injustice for someone to cross that line. If we want to stop terrorism, we have two choices: understanding and the rule of law or militarization and (...) (23 years ago, 13-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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