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Old 01-28-2005, 03:04 PM   #11 (permalink)
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we owe the French & appeasers suck

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Originally Posted by TallTexan
...I am glad that when we were trying to whip the British for our independence, folks like the French sailed over here and helped us win our freedom. Glad you were not a frenchman during those times, we would still have a King and a Queen to answer to here. ... I know a few folks who paid the bill for those rights.
Let not our different points-of-view cloud this fact: we owe the French, Viv' la France! For our great USA may not have won our independence, until much later, if ever. Look how proud France had suffered from thier own appeasers in WWII.

Too bad we don't have a man with a mindset like TallTexan running the Pentagon, DoD.
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