01-02-2010, 03:03 AM | #1 (permalink) |
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Things I Learned in the South - 16
You know all four seasons: Almost summer, summer, still summer, and Christmas...
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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 ----------------------------------------- "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" ----------------------------------------- never wrestle with a pig. you both get dirty; the pig likes it. |
01-05-2010, 05:49 PM | #4 (permalink) |
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Location: Fort Worth, TX
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People always say, "I can't live in the South I just love the seasons" I reply "I do too... thats where I live in a place that skips the shitty ones."
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