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Re: "gutless" bush?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 20 Mar 2003 18:13:54 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal writes:
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> > I think the Left simply cannot deal with their painfully obvious diplomatic
> > failure and the failure of the process in general. Sure, they could rally the
> > masses to march for peace (who wants war?), but when it came down to actually
> > dealing with solutions, they were a little short on answers. "Give peace a
> > chance" is quite an impotent response to brutal dictators.
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> Then you obviously have no clue how much strength and fortitude it takes to,
> unarmed and undefended, stand in front of a rolling tank.
If you think that what the Tien An Min Square protesters were saying/doing
was merely "give peace a chance", you may have misunderstood. They were
FIGHTING for what they believed in, and they had pledged their lives, their
fortunes and their sacred honor to the task.
Too bad the rest of the world hasn't honored their sacrifice but instead
does business with their oppressors.
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| (...) Agreed. They protested peaceably. They didn't get guns, they didn't blow things up, and they made a point that was 'heard 'round the world'. You know a long time ago someone e-mailed me this quotation: "it's a lot nicer when spray paint (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal writes: <snip> (...) Then you obviously have no clue how much strength and fortitude it takes to, unarmed and undefended, stand in front of a rolling tank. Getting what one wants with a gun is mere thuggery. (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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