[MadIvan]

There was a time when being the citizen of a civilised country meant that said nation would take any violation of your person as a national affront. As a Russian poet once said, "Let us return to the past, and what progress there will be!"

Regards, Ivan

[SoothingDave]

There was a time when being the citizen of a civilised country meant that said nation would take any violation of your person as a national affront.

Indeed. No one would dare do this to a Roman citizen.

SD

[ThanhPhero]

a time when being the citizen of a civilised country meant that said nation would take any violation of your person as a national affront.

"Perdicarus alive or Raisuli deae!" -T.R.

[bboop]

Great quote, Ivan. I'm putting it on my bulletin board.