[Peace-discuss] More Mush From the Wimp

C. G. Estabrook galliher at illinois.edu
Tue Jul 7 09:59:14 CDT 2009


[The subject line is the headline that a friend of mine, working nights at the 
Boston Globe during the Carter administration, attached to a presidential speech 
  with the intention of removing it before the paper went to press; 
unfortunately, he forgot, and the Globe accidentally told the truth.  Here, now, 
to reverse the maxim -- the first time as farce, the second time as tragedy:]


"The future does not belong to those who gather armies on a field of battle or 
bury missiles in the ground."

Obama 4:15 AM EST July 7, 2009

http://www.time.com/time/quotes/0,26174,1908976,00.html?xid=rss-quotes


"Suspected US missiles, Pakistan jets hit militants'

7:45 AM EST July 7, 2009

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090707/ap_on_re_as/as_pakistan_877




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