The ANC recognized the greater impact of the peaceful protests. The SA army was winning the war against the ANC.
On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 2:30 PM, LRS Scout <[email protected]> wrote: > > The anc would say otherwise. > On Apr 12, 2013 2:27 PM, "Larry C. Lyons" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Guns did not stop the attempted coup by the Russian communists in 1991. > > Neither did it end apartheid in South Africa. > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Jerry Barnes <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > "You find speech to be more important than firearms?" > > > > > > > > Without firearms to back it up, there is no free speech. > > > > > > > > > > Czechs, Ukrainians, Tunisians and many others would disagree. > > > > > > There are many types of revolutions and no revolution is achieved > solely > > by > > > a single means. I still believe that the most important revolutions, > > > however, occur when a large segment of people come together and insist > on > > > change. Coups may be achieved by a small cadre of men with guns, but > true > > > revolutions are more rare and more lasting. And for a true revolution > to > > > occur, there must be speech. There need not be guns (though they can > > > sometimes help). > > > > > > Judah > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:362703 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
