Demonstration to Stop the WAR (Fri., Oct. 11)

[Todd Archer]

Wojtek said:

>Part of the wisdom is knowing when to let go, and stop banging your >head 
>against the wall.  The time is not right.

Sez who?

>The only time the >people in this country will publicly protest >against a 
>war is when >their sons will start coming home in body bags >in large 
>numbers and >the fragging will sufficiently cripple the >Army's capacity to 
>fight.  >Save you energy when such time will(hopefully) come, if it comes.  
> >But for >now,  if "our" side is >loosing - let's at least accept that 
> >with >dignity.

Nah.  How about the biggest, nastiest, loudest, smelliest raspberry "the 
left" can muster?  Even if we lose, we go out finger in the air, even if 
that's all that's left.

>The god forsakes Antony


>(Constantine Cavafy,  The complete poems of Cavafy,  translated by Rae
>Dalven).

>Wojtek

Hey, I can quote poetry too!  I found this one on the cover page of ( I 
think it was) the novel, "The Stone Angel":  Go not gently into that good 
night; rage, rage against the dying of the light."  Cool, huh?

Todd

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