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Re: OT: Terry Jones (from Monty Python) on War
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fred White <[log in to unmask]>
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fred White <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 11 Feb 2003 15:26:18 -0700
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On Tuesday, February 11, 2003, at 01:10 PM, Cary White wrote:

> It is noble to pray for peace and we all must.  However, some of us are
> going to have to go out and give our lives for it.  The American 
> soldiers
> who *volunteer* to do this deserve more respect than any of us who sit
> comfortably behind our computers and pontificate.

Aren't you young enough to "volunteer"?

You certainly do pontificate.

pon-tif-i-cate:  1. to officiate, as a pontiff.  2. to speak or act in 
a pompous or dogmatic way.

FW

  "If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, 
we don't believe in it at all."
   - Noam Chomsky 
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