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/me stumbles in and looks around to see if there's anybody here he knows...hmmm, some guy with a downstate accent...biker-looking guy with a cubs hat on...some dude with a hockey shirt on in 80 degree weather...way sexy chick behind the bar...guy playing air organ on the bandstand...strange place, indeed...wonder if they have cheap-ass ol' bourbon and coke here...what can i do to get sexy-chick's attention...
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"We were wrong, terribly wrong. (We) should not have tried to fight a guerrilla war with conventional military tactics against a foe willing to absorb enormous casualties...in a country lacking the fundamental political stability necessary to conduct effective military and pacification operations. It could not be done and it was not done."
- Robert S. McNamara
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"We will take our napalm and flame throwers out of the land that scarcely knows the use of matches...
We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles."
- Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message"
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never wrestle with a pig.
you both get dirty;
the pig likes it.
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