"OG" wrote:


"Andy Cap" wrote in message
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On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:38:13 +0100, Bruce wrote:

Wars start because people are prepared to ignore all logic in pursuit
of what they believe to be their "rights".

That applies to whole countries, groups of people (large and small)
and individuals. And especially to neighbours.

Assert your "rights" and you make enemies. In the end, everyone loses.

Whilst I agree that neighbours should always try and compromise - and
lobbing
cutting over a fence is not a good start - there are times when you have
to
fight to preserve your rights.

Martin Luther King didn't 'fight'
Gandhi didn't 'fight'
The Dalai Lama isn't 'fighting'

The IRA 'fought'
The Tamil Tigers and ETA are 'fighting'


Please be more careful with your attribution. I did not write the
above text starting "Whilst I ..."

In fact I agree with you!