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To: Alex Murphy

All very well, but Gandhi won largely because the British Empire was exhausted and demoralized by 2 world wars, and because the US strong-armed the Europeans into giving up their empires after WWII.


2 posted on 06/10/2009 9:57:36 AM PDT by Austin Scott
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To: Austin Scott; Alex Murphy

Maybe it was George Washington who won by non violence then. or Mao Tse-tung....

I know! European Jews won through non-violence.


3 posted on 06/10/2009 10:59:04 AM PDT by MrEdd (Heck? Geewhiz Cripes, thats the place where people who don't believe in Gosh think they aint going.)
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