Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!floyd!whuxlb!pyuxll!eisx!npoiv!npois!hogpc!houxn!dossamg From: dossamg@houxn.UUCP (A.GOPIN) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: The Draft Message-ID: <403@houxn.UUCP> Date: Wed, 31-Aug-83 14:54:00 EDT Article-I.D.: houxn.403 Posted: Wed Aug 31 14:54:00 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 1-Sep-83 20:23:19 EDT References: <946@ittvax.UUCP> hou5e.719 Lines: 11 I agree with Mark's attitude about the draft 100%. And he spent the time and creative enegy to say it more eloquently than I would have. In the words of Thomas Paine, "The tree of liberty must be watered with the blood of patriots." Freedom isn't a right, it's a privilege. If you aren't willing to fight for it, don't expect to keep it. That fact may not be nice, but it is the way the world is, not the way some bleeding heart liberal coward would like it to be. Cat Who Sleeps With Dogs Commanding: 3rd Kzinti Field Force SCS Hegemony: Flagship