Theos-Talk Archives (October 2006 Message tt00412)

Thanks, Marie.  Good food for thought as one watches the evening news.

--bill

MarieMAJ41@aol.com wrote:
> Just in case I'm supposed to do Fridays.
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> Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired 
> signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are 
> not fed, those who are cold and not clothed. This world in arms is not 
> spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the 
> genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children. This is not a way 
> of life at all in any true sense. Under the cloud of threatening war, 
> it is humanity hanging from a cross of iron.
> Dwight D. Eisenhower, From a speech before the American Society of 
> Newspaper Editors, April 16, 1953
> US general & Republican politician (1890 - 1969)
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> Marie
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