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From:
"J. Kelly Cunningham" <[log in to unmask]>
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SouthEast US Scuba Diving Travel list <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 23 Nov 2001 21:38:30 -0600
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Bjorn Vang Jensen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Pray, let us drink from your fountain of wisdom, then. The definition,
> please...?

Read the Declaration of Independence.  Read it several times and ponder it
for the number of years it took to enforce it.  In that state of
Enlightenment read the Constitution.  See how they differ and note the
Revolution that occurred between them.

Only then might you begin to have a glimmer of the most trival inkling of a
clue what may define Freedom.

>
> And do me a favor an re-read your mails, then come back and tell me that
> you
did'nt attempt to define what is un-American. That might also cause you
> to
exercise a bit more care before commenting on the mental faculties of
> others...
>
> Bjorn

I never tried to define it.  I certainly couldn't in a few e-mails.  I
simply classified some statements that were made.

-- kc

"Crisis occurrs when women and cattle get excited"...James Thurber

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "J. Kelly Cunningham" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2001 11:12
> Subject: Re: [SCUBA-SE] Travel to Cozumel
>
>
> > Bjorn Vang Jensen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > > > These are different times, my friends.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > That's the usual excuse for curtailing freedom.  It's still as
> > > un-American
> > > as it's  was on 9/10/01.
> > >
> > > The last person to spout that "un-American" claptrap was himself
> mercifully
> > > relegated to what your President has since aptly named "history's
> unmarked
> > > grave of discarded lies".
> > >
> > > People who take it upon themselves to define what is American and what
> is
> > > not are themselves committing probably the only act that actually IS
> > > un-American!
> > >
> > > McCarthy is obviously alive and well.
> > >
> > > Bjorn
> > >
> >
> > I don't claim to define it.  I only claim to understand the definition.
> >
> > It's a definition mental midgets obviously can't understand.
> >
>

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