-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- on or about 971112:1136, in <v031107ccb08f6fe1522b@[139.167.130.248]>, Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com> was purported to have expostulated to perpetuate an opinion:
tcmay said:
And so on. Throughout history there have been those who spoke their mind. And others who told them to cool it, to not anger the local prince, to not rock the boat.
No, Tim. Your analysis is too simple, here. My point is, all John Brown & Co. did was get shot up one afternoon in Harper's Ferry. They didn't help the cause of abolition one whit. Same goes for Gordon Call, or even Timothy McVeigh, and what they were trying to achieve.
yeah, well, my old lady just told me that (having been born in in the same small town as John Brown) John Brown's younger sister was my great-great-great-grandmother... I guess that gives me the right to express the thought that anybody pushed far enough into the corner will behave like any other cornered animal --and some of us will just react a little sooner... and a great deal nastier. I never picked a fight, but I have more than finished a few. remember: revenge is best served up cold. attila out... -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3i Charset: latin1 Comment: No safety this side of the grave. Never was; never will be iQBVAwUBNGtFarR8UA6T6u61AQEU9AH+IYPeUqg63WaywpMC/QWKRbeNZYbnnMXw XoWyS17rwdLmai/NDjxYotbWwpmD4e+zuGprf65X/uDlnJoUfVZ6vw== =dbWH -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----