Re[2]: Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-12 Thread Bob Walkden
Hi, I'd like to point out that the quote below has been wrongly attributed to me. I do not support the views expressed by Bob S. --- Bob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Wednesday, September 12, 2001, 1:19:32 AM, you wrote: At time like these, I am reminded of the words of General Patton, The

Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-11 Thread Lasse Karlsson
No mercy for the attackers, for their families, for their relatives, or for their sympathizers! Bob S. This is no doubt a reasoning very similar to the one made by the terrorists who carried out today's attack. Lasse - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go

Re: Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-11 Thread Robert Harris
Lasse Karlsson wrote: No mercy for the attackers, for their families, for their relatives, or for their sympathizers! Bob S. This is no doubt a reasoning very similar to the one made by the terrorists who carried out today's attack. Not quite. The terrorists had not been injured or

Re: Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-11 Thread Bob Walkden
Hi, An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind - M. K. Gandhi. --- Bob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tuesday, September 11, 2001, 6:37:19 PM, you wrote: No mercy for the attackers, for their families, for their relatives, or for their sympathizers! Bob S. This is no doubt a

Re: Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-11 Thread Lasse Karlsson
Bob Harris wrote: Lasse Karlsson wrote: No mercy for the attackers, for their families, for their relatives, or for their sympathizers! Bob S. This is no doubt a reasoning very similar to the one made by the terrorists who carried out today's attack. Not quite. The terrorists had

Re: Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-11 Thread Rfsindg
Bob Walkden wrote: An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind - M. K. Gandhi. I know Bob, but I have come to doubt that terrorists understand this thinking. I begin to think that the old Romans or Arabs had the right idea. They took the terrorists, their entire families, and their

Re: Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-11 Thread Robert Harris
Bob Walkden wrote: Hi, An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind - M. K. Gandhi. A hotel worker in Nigeria made a more relevant observation today: If this can happen in America, then the whole world is not safe, said Augustine Okweche. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-11 Thread Frank Theriault
I must admit, I'm still reeling from today's events, and perhaps I'm not thinking straight. But, what you say of the ancient Romans, and how they dealt with the terrorists of their time, is exactly the way that Israel deals with suspected (emphasis on suspected) terrorists today. How often

Re: Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-11 Thread Daphne
i must say i fail to see the relation btw ancient rome (prior to terrorism) and israel's way of dealing with palestinian terrorism, but perhaps my historical notions arent up to date? of course its only peace talks, not sealing off cities that can eradicate terrorism in the long run. fine, how

RE: Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-11 Thread Lewis, Gerald
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Terrorist reasoning. i must say i fail to see the relation btw ancient rome (prior to terrorism) and israel's way of dealing with palestinian terrorism, but perhaps my historical notions arent up to date? of course its only peace talks, not sealing off cities that can

Re: Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-11 Thread Frank Theriault
Probably best to take this off-list. Feel free to do so, if you want. -frank Daphne wrote: i must say i fail to see the relation btw ancient rome (prior to terrorism) and israel's way of dealing with palestinian terrorism, but perhaps my historical notions arent up to date? of course its

Re: Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-11 Thread Daphne
from where i stand Lewis, eliminating those terrorists looks like a helluva better solution than having our tanks enter the territories. and dont get me wrong, i'm not right-wing and i certainly am not pro-settlers (au contraire). but you're right in that is is a self defeating policy as well.

Re: Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-11 Thread Ken Archer
Now there is an oxymoron if I ever heard one. -- Kenneth Archer + San Antonio, Texas [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ #24980801 Powered by Linux ++ Mailed by Kmail - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to

Re: Terrorist reasoning.

2001-09-11 Thread Ken Archer
At time like these, I am reminded of the words of General Patton, The object of war is not to die for your country. It's to make the other bastard die for his. On Tuesday 11 September 2001 13:05, you wrote: Bob Walkden wrote: I know Bob, but I have come to doubt that terrorists understand