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Article #64Re: Hey, I know -- let's threaten the president in e-mail!
From: Dale R. Worley
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 1994 15:55
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 1994 15:55
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Lord> It is to be noted however, that if a person/nation has any
Lord> respect for another nation, said person will respect that nations
Lord> laws too... but then to be asked is, when did an American show
Lord> respect for anyone who couldn't pound them into dust? :)
Generally, Americans will *respect* the laws of any nation or
"authority" (including their own), but they don't feel obligated to
actually *obey* those laws unless it is personally convenient, or the
authority happens to be pointing a gun at them at that particular
moment.
Dale
Dale Worley Dept. of Math., MIT drw@math.mit.edu
--
One square mile of sunlight exerts a force of three pounds.
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