France has a number of overdue bills from colonial brutality. Lets not pretend that her present sensible stance, designed to avoid creating new enemies, in any way empowers these nuts. As we continue our version of colonialism, we need to remember that the arab world has a long memory. Lets look on Frances problem as a warning to interventionists not as a lame excuse for interventionists.
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If you would only recognize that life is hard, things would be so much easier for you.
- Louis D. Brandeis
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