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Brian Carter
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>"Sarah" <</FONT><A=20
href=3D"mailto:sarahjane@sarahtonin.com"><FONT face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>sarahjane@sarahtonin.com</FONT></A><FONT face=3DArial =
size=3D2>> wrote in=20
message </FONT><A href=3D"news:464da14d@linux"><FONT face=3DArial=20
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>> Surely this doesn't surprise you . =
.. . ? =20
Perhaps if we'd been treating <BR>> terrorism as the international =
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problem that it's always been <BR>> instead of as a pretense for war, =
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>.........now if they would just build =
an asprin=20
factory there, we could attack it with a cruise missle. Looks like most =
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people there are black so this would be PC.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>flourishing nests of fanatical morons =
like <BR>>=20
this would be nipped in the bud. Hey, fight the fire, I'm with =
you, but I=20
<BR>> hope you don't think what we've been doing in Iraq for the last =
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years <BR>> has done anything but fan the flames.<BR>> =
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>there are lots of flourishing nests of =
fanatical=20
morons Sarah.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> </FONT><A=20
href=3D" http://melbourne.indymedia.org/news/2006/12/135069_comment.p hp"><=
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size=3D2> http://melbourne.indymedia.org/news/2006/12/135069_comment.p hp</=
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<DIV><BR><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>> Some alternative =
quotations:<BR>>=20
<BR>> "And now the whole nation--pulpit and all-- will take up the =
war-cry,=20
and <BR>> shout itself hoarse, and mob any honest man who ventures to =
open=20
his mouth; <BR>> and presently such mouths will cease to open. Next =
the=20
statesmen will invent <BR>> cheap lies, putting the blame upon the =
nation=20
that is attacked, and every <BR>> man will be glad of those=20
conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently <BR>> study them, =
and=20
refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will <BR>> by =
and by=20
convince himself that the war is just, and will thank God for the =
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better sleep he enjoys after this process of grotesque self-deception." =
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<BR>> Mark Twain, from The Mysterious Stranger</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Mark Twain also said "Get your facts =
first, and=20
then you can distort them as much as you please".</FONT></DIV>
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By: Neil on Fri, 27 April 2007 17:31
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By: Robert on Sat, 28 April 2007 18:00
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