I'm not going to do it, you do it. I'm not going to do it. Hey, let's get Mikey (US)!"The challenge of creating a viable international force to secure Israel's border with Lebanon was captured by Nahum Barnea, a columnist for the Israeli daily newspaper Yediot Aharonot. The European foreign ministers were enthusiastic, he said.
"They only had one small condition -- for the force to be made up of soldiers from another country," Mr. Barnea wrote. "The Germans recommended France; the French recommended Egypt, and so on. It is doubtful whether there is a single country in the West currently volunteering to lay down its soldiers on Hezbollah's fence."
"As the time is short, I will leave out all the flattery, and retain all the criticism." - Henry David Thoreau
Tuesday, July 25, 2006
If only...
...we had an international organization that could come together and solve the global problems that exist in this world, provide the security and maintain the peace, so that countries - and, more importantly, individuals, could be free to live life to the fullest! Instead, we have the U.N. and they, and the rest of world expect the US to be their security force - even after they criticize us repeatedly when we actually play the role they demand we play. Troops for Lebanon Force:
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