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"The people have given us the duty to defend them, and that duty sometimes requires the violent restraint of violent men. In some cases, the measured use of force is all that protects us from a chaotic world ruled by force...
(T)he credibility of the U.N. depends on a willingness to keep its word and to act when action is required.
America and Great Britain have done and will do all in their power to prevent the United Nations from solemnly choosing its own irrelevance and inviting the fate of the League of Nations.
It's not enough to meet the dangers of the world with resolutions. We must meet those dangers with resolve." (Source of speech, the New York Times.)
So, there you have it, folks. Unless the UN authorizes an assault force against the USA to excerise "violent restraint" against the USA as a "chaotic" nation, the UN runs the risk of becoming irrelevant. George Bush says so.
Well, no.
But he does seem determined to have that result happen, doesn't he? America delenda est?
{shudder}
I just love how Jorge can say this sort of thing with no apparent sense of irony, with no realization that it applies to him more than anyone else. You'd think an alleged Christian would know more about motes and beams.
(T)he credibility of the U.N. depends on a willingness to keep its word and to act when action is required.
America and Great Britain have done and will do all in their power to prevent the United Nations from solemnly choosing its own irrelevance and inviting the fate of the League of Nations.
It's not enough to meet the dangers of the world with resolutions. We must meet those dangers with resolve." (Source of speech, the New York Times.)
So, there you have it, folks. Unless the UN authorizes an assault force against the USA to excerise "violent restraint" against the USA as a "chaotic" nation, the UN runs the risk of becoming irrelevant. George Bush says so.
Well, no.
But he does seem determined to have that result happen, doesn't he? America delenda est?
{shudder}
I just love how Jorge can say this sort of thing with no apparent sense of irony, with no realization that it applies to him more than anyone else. You'd think an alleged Christian would know more about motes and beams.
