To: Just A Nobody
“Peace means something different from ‘not fighting’. Those aren’t peace advocates, they’re ‘stop fighting’ advocates. Peace is an active and complex thing and sometimes fighting is part of what it takes to get it.”
50 posted on
04/23/2008 9:31:41 PM PDT by
Renderofveils
(My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music. - Nabokov)
To: Renderofveils
Above quote from Jo Walton.
51 posted on
04/23/2008 9:32:15 PM PDT by
Renderofveils
(My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music. - Nabokov)
To: Renderofveils
66 posted on
04/23/2008 9:55:29 PM PDT by
Just A Nobody
(PISSANT for President '08 - NEVER AGAIN...Support our Troops! Beware the ENEMEDIA)
To: Renderofveils
“Peace means something different from ‘not fighting’. Those aren’t peace advocates, they’re ‘stop fighting’ advocates. Peace is an active and complex thing and sometimes fighting is part of what it takes to get it.”Sounds just like "getting someone's attention" in the livelier neighborhoods.
To: Renderofveils
You’re being way too generous.....Rendell’s thugs for hire think not. They are not thinking beings...simply paid thugs.
201 posted on
04/24/2008 2:23:37 PM PDT by
CRBDeuce
(an armed society is a polite society)
To: Renderofveils
“Peace means something different from ‘not fighting’. Those aren’t peace advocates, they’re ‘stop fighting’ advocates. Peace is an active and complex thing and sometimes fighting is part of what it takes to get it.” Good point.
254 posted on
04/26/2008 8:08:52 AM PDT by
GOPJ
(Dew knot tryst yore spill chequer too ketch awl yore miss takes... Freeper backhoe)
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