Fwd: Re: GUNS: Re: Self Defense

From: Russell Whitaker (russell_whitaker@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Jan 24 2001 - 03:53:02 MST


Franklin _did_ say to "share it with whomever"...

Russell

>From: "Franklin D. Van Ardoy Jr." <fdvanardoyjr@yahoo.com>
>
>Hello Russell,
>
>That reminds me of my own take on male pacifism:
>"For some men, just the thought of weapons causes them
>severe vaginal discomfort."
>
>Feel free to share it with whomever.
>
>Sincerely,
>Franklin
>
>--- Russell Whitaker <russell_whitaker@hotmail.com>
>wrote:
> > >From: Dehede011@aol.com
> > >
> > >In a message dated 1/23/01 1:43:33 PM Pacific
> > Standard Time,
> > >russell_whitaker@hotmail.com writes:<< You've made
> > a blatantly untrue,
> > >easily
> > > contradicted assertion that all Englishmen share
> > your political views
> > >vis-a-vis victim disarmament. >>
> > >
> > >Russell,
> > > Doesn't that remind you of Heinlein's
> > observation about "male
> > >pacifists?"
> > >Ron h.
> >
> > Now that you mention it, it does somewhat. From
> > *The Notebooks
> > of Lazarus Long*:
> >
> > "A 'pacifist male' is a contradiction in terms.
> > Most self-described 'pacifists' are not pacific;
> > they
> > simply assume false colors. When the wind changes,
> > they hoist the Jolly Roger."
> >
> > That's exactly as I remember it, but taken from:
> >
>"http://www.totse.com/en/ego/science_fiction/laznoteb.html"
> >
> > Russell
> >

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