Comments on: EDITORIAL: Wars against ideas always fail http://warincontext.org/2009/01/05/editorial-wars-against-ideas-always-fail/ ... with attention to the unseen Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:33:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Russ Wellen http://warincontext.org/2009/01/05/editorial-wars-against-ideas-always-fail/comment-page-1/#comment-3373 Russ Wellen Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:57:00 +0000 http://warincontext.org/?p=1393#comment-3373 ". . . the difference between Israel and Hamas is that Hamas does not fear its annihilation. That has nothing to do with glorifying 'martyrdom'; it’s because the movement is much more durable than its constituent parts." I haven't heard anybody say that before. Brilliant, illuminating commentary. “. . . the difference between Israel and Hamas is that Hamas does not fear its annihilation. That has nothing to do with glorifying ‘martyrdom’; it’s because the movement is much more durable than its constituent parts.”

I haven’t heard anybody say that before. Brilliant, illuminating commentary.

]]> By: Fazal Habib Curmally http://warincontext.org/2009/01/05/editorial-wars-against-ideas-always-fail/comment-page-1/#comment-3359 Fazal Habib Curmally Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:39:04 +0000 http://warincontext.org/?p=1393#comment-3359 "Some thing take so long, Now how can I explain, For all too many people See it just the same And because of all their tears, Their eyes can't hope to see The beauty that surrounds us, Isn't it a pity." -George Harrison. One can only hope that a time of peace will come. Until then we will kill and continue to kill. “Some thing take so long,
Now how can I explain,
For all too many people
See it just the same
And because of all their tears,
Their eyes can’t hope to see
The beauty that surrounds us,
Isn’t it a pity.” -George Harrison.

One can only hope that a time of peace will come. Until then we will kill and continue to kill.

]]> By: Tiresias http://warincontext.org/2009/01/05/editorial-wars-against-ideas-always-fail/comment-page-1/#comment-3353 Tiresias Mon, 05 Jan 2009 19:13:01 +0000 http://warincontext.org/?p=1393#comment-3353 Bullets kill people, not ideas. This was the secret behind the American revolution: "John Brown's body lies mouldering in the grave, but his soul goes marching on..." Bullets kill people, not ideas. This was the secret behind the American revolution: “John Brown’s body lies mouldering in the grave, but his soul goes marching on…”

]]> By: Phillip Wilder http://warincontext.org/2009/01/05/editorial-wars-against-ideas-always-fail/comment-page-1/#comment-3350 Phillip Wilder Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:01:58 +0000 http://warincontext.org/?p=1393#comment-3350 Thank you for your editorial. Simply said and correct. Hamas will never be 'bombed to peace'. Thank you for your editorial. Simply said and correct. Hamas will never be ‘bombed to peace’.

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