http://heliolith.com/archives/2006/05/28/our-war-crimes/ The easiest way to avoid wrong notes is to never open your mouth and sing. What a mistake that would be. - Pete Seeger Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:39:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 http://heliolith.com/archives/2006/05/28/our-war-crimes/#comment-7165 Sat, 10 Jun 2006 20:45:22 +0000 http://heliolith.com/archives/2006/05/28/our-war-crimes/#comment-7165 Of course it is awful enough that we are so willing to destroy another country, but I have long maintained that if you can think only of our own, how awful still to have created a fresh set of veterans; how thoughtless and cruel to have embedded in another group of Americans the post-war nightmare; how utterly ignorant and irresponsible of the military administration to have broken another generation of Americans. They will never forget what they have seen and done, even if we can opt out of thinking about it. Of course it is awful enough that we are so willing to destroy another country, but I have long maintained that if you can think only of our own, how awful still to have created a fresh set of veterans; how thoughtless and cruel to have embedded in another group of Americans the post-war nightmare; how utterly ignorant and irresponsible of the military administration to have broken another generation of Americans. They will never forget what they have seen and done, even if we can opt out of thinking about it.

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