02-21-2003, 05:47 PM
Occhidiangela,Feb 21 2003, 11:34 AM Wrote:But the reality is that once you elect, or are served by, political leaders of a country, one of the prices of that is that when they make an error, or pursue a lousy course of action, you, the citizen, pay the price. That is not news to anyone, or it should not be.Quite right, Occhi
Once a government is in power, whether *you* elected them or not, you are impacted by the decisions they make.
I was revolted by the notion that this made the citizens of Dresden somehow 'deserving' of being fire-bombed.
And you may call it righteousness
When civility survives,
But I've had dinner with the Devil and
I know nice from right.
From Dinner with the Devil, by Big Rude Jake
When civility survives,
But I've had dinner with the Devil and
I know nice from right.
From Dinner with the Devil, by Big Rude Jake