--- Keith Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Now a good war was in 1848 (or there abouts) with Mexico, since we
> got
> > California (since reclaimed) and Texas (oil) from Mexico. However,
> even that
> > victory was tainted according to US Grant, since he claimed in his
> > autobiography that the acquisition of those territories was the root
> cause
> > of the American Civil War.
> > Joel
> 
> There are no 'good' wars but sometimes a people have to stand up and
> be counted.

I believe Yoda put this quite well:
Luke:  But he was a great warrior!
Yoda:  Wars do not make one great.


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