Again, the act of remembrance isn't about glorifying war - it's about commemorating those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice - no matter what the circumstances.
2009/11/8 Robert Heath <[email protected]> > reading today that Harry Patch (last of the British WWI veterans to die) > disliked all the hoopla around Rememberance Day...he described it as "just > show business". > > he also said of WWI "Too many died. War isn’t worth one life,” and that > war was the “calculated and condoned slaughter of human beings". > > That is another reason why I am against the whole poppy > thing................war is an abomination which should never happen, and > such sacharine "remembrance" makes it all OK, and thereby makes it easier to > continue to happen. > > A C#nt. > > _______________________________________________ > the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators > accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. > Leedslist mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > http://www.worldnet.org.uk WorldNET2009 > _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. Leedslist mailing list [email protected] http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist http://www.worldnet.org.uk WorldNET2009
