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WISE WORDS

By "Captain Liberty" and "Rumpole"

(David Ranck Update below)"Do we have the right here in the United States to say that we're going to kill tens of thousands, and make millions of peoples, as we have, refugees, kill women and children as we have...I very seriously question whether we have that right...when we use bombs, when a village is destroyed and civilians are killed...this is a moral obligation and moral responsibility for us here in the United States."Who said that?Not Barak Obama. Not Hillary Clinton. Not John McCain. Not even our favourite John Edwards.Those wise words were said on November 26, 1967, on the television show Face the Nation, by Senator Robert Kennedy.We substituted "Bombs" for "napalm" to keep the statement current. And of course the Senator was talking about Vietnam...continue to full post

Full post as published by Justice Building Blog on May 08, 2008 (boomark / email).