Why not, it is a valid example? While the US has made some mistakes in the past, it has also, on the whole, been quite sucessful at routing out some pretty bad evil in the world. That is the role a superpower must play. Alot of people complain about the US meddling in their own business, well quite frankly when "your own business" involves genocide, or brutility against your fellow man I say meddle away. BTW just for the record I am not American nor do I live in America. > -----Original Message----- > From: pic microcontroller discussion list > [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Justin Fielding > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 03:18 > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: Tragedy > > > Ok, let's not get into WW2 as America and other nations have > different views > of their involvement. > > Justin Fielding > IT Operations Analyst > TV Travelshop > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Phil [mailto:erl@CAROLINA.RR.COM] > Sent: 14 September 2001 06:53 > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: Tragedy > > > Where would the world be today if we (America and Americans) had > not come to Britians and the rest of Europe aid during WWII - in other > words had not meddle in the affairs of Germany and all of Europe. > This is how you thank us for saving your country. Maybe if we had > meddle in the internal affairs of Germany sooner, millions of lives would > have been saved all over Europe, Russia, and Africa. When you have a > cancer growing in a life form, every single cell of that cancer must be > removed along with areas around were the cancer is growing or the cancer > will > destroy the host life form. The terrorest are the cancer and the > people of > the > the Earth are the host life form. > > Phil Lohr > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Justin Fielding" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 9:37 AM > Subject: Re: Tragedy > > > > One way to stop the hatred is to leave people alone and not meddle in > their > > affairs. It could be too late for that anyway. > > > > Justin Fielding > > IT Operations Analyst > > TV Travelshop > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Justin Fielding" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 9:37 AM > Subject: Re: Tragedy > > > > One way to stop the hatred is to leave people alone and not meddle in > their > > affairs. It could be too late for that anyway. > > > > Justin Fielding > > IT Operations Analyst > > TV Travelshop > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mark Skeels [mailto:meskeels@EARTHLINK.NET] > > Sent: 12 September 2001 14:47 > > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > > Subject: Re: Tragedy > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Nick Taylor" > > To: > > Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 1:11 AM > > Subject: Re: Tragedy > > > > > > > Salah Mohammed, > > > Very well said! Many in this world have reason (and the right) to > > > dislike or hate the United States, but NOBODY has the right to commit > > > the horrendous acts of terrorism that in toady's news. > > > > I offer this for your consideration: hatred, at it's heart, is > the same as > > murder, just not acted out. Therefore, what these terrorists did is just > the > > natural result of hatred. > > > > Now, how will you suggest that we should address the hatred, > which is the > > actual root of the problem? > > > > Mark > > > > -- > > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > > email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body > > > > > > > > > > ################################################################ > > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential > and intended > > solely for the use of the > > indivdual or entity to whom the are addressed. 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