>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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