Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83 v7 ucbtopaz-1.5; site ucbtopaz.CC.Berkeley.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!sdcrdcf!sdcsvax!akgua!mcnc!decvax!ucbvax!ucbtopaz!bitmap From: bitmap@ucbtopaz.CC.Berkeley.ARPA Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: re: Sam Hall and Vietnam Message-ID: <503@ucbtopaz.CC.Berkeley.ARPA> Date: Wed, 27-Jun-84 22:39:50 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbtopaz.503 Posted: Wed Jun 27 22:39:50 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 1-Jul-84 08:18:29 EDT Organization: Univ. of Calif., Berkeley CA USA Lines: 17 <....> Mike Kelly writes (excerpted): >And in response to your "consistency test", no, I don't believe in >aid to South Africa. Consistency is less important to me than >morality. This reminds me a bit of something that William Kunstler (sp?) said when questioned about the boat people fleeing Vietnam. [quote might not be exact: meaning is exact, I think]. "I think that it's immoral to criticize socialist countries." I should hope that all of us would aspire to both morality and consistency. Sam Hall