> -----Original Message----- > From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 8:21 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: supremes rule against bush in gitmo trials > > The difference between us and terrorists is how we treat people and > how we value human life. The danger in keeping an "American Gulag" is > not to the prisoners, it's to us. It's to our way of life, how we > view human life, and what it does to us as a country when we lock up > other humans indefinitely without process or review. > > If we say, "only citizens deserve rights ..." then we are saying that > not all men are created equal. Then we are not a shining beacon of > liberty, just another country of thugs. Then we offer nothing to the > World and so don't deserve their respect. > > In short, if you believe that the ideals this country country was > founded on only apply to its citizens and not to every person on the > planet, then the terrorists have already defeated you.
Yeah. Dat der wat he said. Jim Davis ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:210525 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
