[R-390] OT: That's One For Colin Powell

[Jim Temple]

List administrator...

Permission to reply, sir.  I'm chomping at the bit to publicly reply to this
political challange.

Sincerely,

Jim Temple
73, KF4ICZ

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Melland" <w9wis@charter.net>
To: <r-390@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 4:17 PM
Subject: [R-390] OT: That's One For Colin Powell


> I received this from an English friend this morning:
>
> "Here for a conference, your Colin Powell was asked by the
> Archbishop of Canterbury if America's future plans for
> Iraq were just an example of empire building by George
> Bush. He answered, "Over the years, the United States has
> sent many of its fine young men and women into great peril
> to fight for freedom beyond our borders. The only amount
> of land we have ever asked for in return is enough to bury
> those that did not return." It reportedly became very
> quiet in the room.
>
>
> Mike
> --
> Michael Melland, W9WIS
> Winneconne, WI USA
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