Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Those Clever Iranians...'

[MDixon6569]

In a message dated 8/10/06 9:32:38 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED].. wrote: > > > In a message dated 8/9/06 11:03:22 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Do you wish nobody ever gave their life for your country? > > > I can't speak for the past. For the present, Yes, absolutely Yes, I > wish this foolish and insane idea of giving one's life for one's > country was not seen as valid. > > > > Speaking for the past is very important. We learn from our past or we are > doomed to repeat it as the old saying goes. I think everybody would like to see > the idea of giving one's life for his country as being foolish and > unnecessary, but at this time in man's evolution it just hasn't gotten there yet. As > long as people value political, economic, and religious freedom and there are > people that are absolutely hell bent on denying your freedoms that you > cherish, it will be necessary for some to lay their lives down for their society and > their society owes them a very great debt of gratitude. > Yes, you speak for the past very eloquently. While I know it's not your intent, I'll take that as a compliment. Until then, go to the dome, round your ears off and maybe the people that would deprive you of freedom will have a change of heart and not want to force their way of life on you and others and be content with their own lives as they are or try a more civilized means of bettering themselves. __._,_.___ To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit your group "FairfieldLife" on the web.    To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]    Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. __,_._,___