tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6740538823923443635.post3887864348577644972..comments2023-11-03T01:28:44.624-07:00Comments on My Masonic Apron: Whatever Happened to Just Being Sad?Mr. Apronhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00176310548094283074noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6740538823923443635.post-83335001543824211272011-01-12T16:59:54.980-08:002011-01-12T16:59:54.980-08:00I blame science for not inventing x-ray glasses - ...I blame science for not inventing x-ray glasses - then there would be no concealed weapons.Rosalienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6740538823923443635.post-21734130528801811392011-01-12T00:28:12.544-08:002011-01-12T00:28:12.544-08:00I agree wholeheartedly. But many childhood years ...I agree wholeheartedly. But many childhood years of forced pledging of allegiance and whitewashed history leads citizens of all nations to mourn their own soldiers, public officials, etc. to a greater extent than civilians, despite the fact that the former are responsible for the vast majority of the death and destruction while the latter are simply trying to live their lives. Or as Anthony Hopkins put it:<br /><br />"Samuel chose to be a soldier and soldiers die. Sent to be slaughtered by men in the government. Parasites like you!"Scribblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13498708574334957777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6740538823923443635.post-61574402644747613792011-01-11T12:09:05.498-08:002011-01-11T12:09:05.498-08:00Hi, Scribbler. That's a very interesting pers...Hi, Scribbler. That's a very interesting perspective. For my part, I kind of can't think of a government out there that isn't responsible, in one way or another, for the death of its people or others.Mr. Apronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00176310548094283074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6740538823923443635.post-39099772742617971592011-01-11T11:47:10.025-08:002011-01-11T11:47:10.025-08:00Can't we just put things in perspective. A co...Can't we just put things in perspective. A congress woman got shot. A congresswoman who is part of a government that's responsible for millions of deaths. I would cry, but my tears have run dry from seeing so many defenseless civilians who have died gruesome deaths.Scribblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13498708574334957777noreply@blogger.com