[rhombus]

To these people I usually say, "Fine you stay home and work on making the castle walls strong. Others will take the war to the enemy. Remember the Alamo. Let's not wait to be overwhelmed."

[elbucko]

Others will take the war to the enemy.

Exactly. The lesson of the two world wars of the last Century is that it is better that your enemies women, children and elderly suffer the deprivations of war than our own women, children and elderly. Americans that have shed their blood on foreign soil, on behalf of American defense and security, have saved their country twice.