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Very true

Tom Brosz — 3/25/2006 5:33:44 AM (archived)

And not just in wars, either.

I have a lot of doubts about the effectiveness of pacifism in bringing down tyrants, but there is absolutely no doubt that it takes a lot of guts to stand up unarmed against a tyranny.

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• "The Conscientious Objector" - Larry J - 3/24/2006 9:37:51 PM
  • Seargent York... - R.L. - 3/27/2006 9:02:41 AM
    • re: Seargent York... - Publius - 3/27/2006 10:33:45 PM
  • Possible source for purchase, and thanks, Larry. - Mary Anne - 3/25/2006 9:07:08 PM
  • Pacifists are NOT cowards...... - R.L. - 3/25/2006 5:03:36 AM
    • But cowards are pacifists. (n/t) - Lee - 3/25/2006 5:44:03 AM
      • are you unaware of history? Can you say Ghandi, or MLK? (n/t) - Publius - 3/25/2006 1:18:55 PM
        • He only knows nazi history... - R.L. - 3/27/2006 8:40:53 AM
      • Nah. Most cowards... - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/25/2006 6:10:46 AM
      • No, the opposite is true - R.L. - 3/25/2006 5:53:01 AM
        • Anf you're a doodoo head. - Lee - 3/25/2006 9:53:09 AM
          • What did you do last week? - R.L. - 3/27/2006 8:20:56 AM
            • RL's trash talk belongs on Flame - Lindy - 3/28/2006 1:38:23 AM
            • I formed several arguments without resorting to name calling. - Lee - 3/27/2006 8:50:19 AM
              • LOL - R.L. - 3/27/2006 9:11:21 AM
                • You have to speak to mental midgets with language they understand. - Lee - 3/27/2006 7:39:40 PM
          • So explain your bravery then - azstrummer - 3/27/2006 2:51:52 AM
    • Very true - Tom Brosz - 3/25/2006 5:33:44 AM
      • What a hero - R.L. - 3/25/2006 5:42:02 AM
        • Nobody really knows what happened to him. - Tom Brosz - 3/25/2006 6:19:18 AM
        • Oops! Robert, please put under Tech's post about immigration. (n/t) - Lee - 3/25/2006 5:54:24 AM
        • Talk about a fifth column. - Lee - 3/25/2006 5:49:53 AM
          • ANYONE TAKE THIS BIGOTRY SERIOUSLY? - R.L. - 3/25/2006 5:55:11 AM
            • I hate to say it... - Tom Brosz - 3/25/2006 6:14:49 AM
              • How is it different from Koreatown, Little Tokyo, Little Armenia....? - alcaray - 3/26/2006 4:19:34 PM
                • The US doesn't share a border with Korea, Japan, or Armenia - Lee - 3/26/2006 8:09:19 PM
                  • I was addressing Tom's point (n/t) - alcaray - 3/27/2006 4:01:19 PM
                • Quite different - Larry J - 3/26/2006 6:17:10 PM
                  • re: Quite different - alcaray - 3/27/2006 3:59:50 PM
              • I'm having problems with it..... - Publius - 3/25/2006 7:43:30 PM
              • Saved me a response. - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/25/2006 6:24:45 AM
                • Of course I'm on the mark. - Lee - 3/25/2006 10:04:21 AM
                  • If you want to thank someone for the problem, thank the people who have offered jobs to impoverished illegals. - Mary Anne - 3/25/2006 8:50:18 PM
                    • I think the word you're missing is "illegal." - Tom Brosz - 3/25/2006 10:31:11 PM
                      • If I had missed it, I wouldn't have included it. - Mary Anne - 3/26/2006 12:03:25 AM
                        • It is the critical part of this discussion. - Tom Brosz - 3/26/2006 5:54:45 AM
                        • Had you considered....... - Publius - 3/26/2006 2:06:27 AM
                    • You seem smarter than that. - Lee - 3/25/2006 9:05:07 PM
                      • re: You seem smarter than that. - gbaikie - 3/25/2006 9:57:29 PM
                        • The ties that bind. - Lee - 3/26/2006 12:40:16 AM
                          • The Solution to the Immigration Problem w/Mexico - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/26/2006 4:13:51 AM
                          • re: The ties that bind. - gbaikie - 3/26/2006 2:55:46 AM
                            • Californians won't want to join, but the Mexican majority will. - Lee - 3/26/2006 4:56:36 AM
                              • re: Californians won't want to join, but the Mexican majority will. - gbaikie - 3/26/2006 5:57:49 AM
                      • Thank you. Smarter than what? - Mary Anne - 3/25/2006 9:16:49 PM
                        • Really? - Lee - 3/25/2006 9:26:55 PM