Dear Studio: You are mainly an airhead who gets offended being shown to be wrong. I can assure you that any person who voluntarily gives up his or her life for their nation, knows in their heart that they are people of principle. The dictionaries side with me, not you, on the definition of 'patriot'. So quit you bluster. You are impressing no one. — John A. Armistead — Patriot! > On Jan 31, 6:32 pm, studio <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jan 31, 6:03 pm, NoEinstein <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Jan 31, 1:06 am, studio <[email protected]> wrote:> On Jan 30, 11:38 pm, > > NoEinstein <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Never call yourself a Patriot. > > > The term is given to you by others and not self proclaimed. > > > WRONG! > > At the Alamo, a line was drawn in the sand. > > Calling yourself a Patriot has nothing to do with the Alamo. > Not a damn one of those men called themselves Patriots. > Cite me a reference if I'm wrong. > > > Those willing to > > fight for the Texas cause were asked to cross that line. In short, > > those willing to fight for a cause determine their own place in > > history. > > The Mexican's fought and won that battle. > And "the cause"? > To grab land? > Might makes right? > The winner gets to write the history? > > > My Dictionary defines patriot: "One who loves his country, > > and zealously guards its welfare; especially a defender of popular > > liberty." > > Doesn't sound like guarding to me... well, maybe guarding what you > want to guard of it. > > > If my spending fourteen plus years of my life writing my > > New Constitution to SAVE the USA doesn't qualify as patriotism, I > > don't suppose anyone can qualify. — John A. Armistead — Patriot! > > What it qualifies you as, is self proclaiming and self serving. > It doesn't save anything, much less the US. > Any Constitution written by one person is not a Constitution at all, > it's Mein Kampf.
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