Tuesday, November 23, 2004
Not the only one who's mad
My friend Rob is very upset about American war crimes, too. He takes this sort of thing very seriously, having a bit more faith in American institutions (constitutional and military) than I, and is consequently even more infuriated when they are perverted.
But I can't but repeat Rob's determined response to the election, which I am sure he would apply here, too:
It's going to be a hard struggle, but it could be harder.
But I can't but repeat Rob's determined response to the election, which I am sure he would apply here, too:
"You know, General, we've had the Devil's own due; haven't we today?"
"Yup. Whip 'em tomorrow, though."
-Generals Sherman and Grant after the first day of the Battle of Shiloh
It's going to be a hard struggle, but it could be harder.
