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To: Nosterrex
I knew that this conversation would eventually end with the might makes right argument. It is the same argument used by all tyrants. You have made my point.

Not at all. The confederate cause would have been wrong even had you won. Winning and losing have nothing to do with being right or being wrong.

57 posted on 06/11/2009 4:59:30 PM PDT by Non-Sequitur
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To: Non-Sequitur
Well, I might not say "Winning and losing have nothing to do with being right or being wrong" but I would say that right/wrong is incidental to win/loss. Otherwise how would one explain Obamination?!
58 posted on 06/11/2009 6:59:02 PM PDT by rockrr (Everything is different now...)
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To: Non-Sequitur
well that's certainly true. (for once you have hit the nail on the head.)

the DAMNyankee STATISTS won the war and did not cease being a motley collection of thugs,freebooters, war profiteers, RACISTS,war criminals,filth, scum & PREJUDICED cretins.

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83 posted on 06/12/2009 9:21:19 PM PDT by stand watie (Thus saith the Lord of Hosts, LET MY PEOPLE GO.)
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