from the past and for the future.

Their contention was that violence was nothing more than criminal behavior that could not be tolerated by the state."

"I responded that the state was responsible for the violence and that it is always the oppressor, not the oppressed, who dictates the terms of the struggle. If the oppressor uses violence, the oppressed have no alternative but to respond violently."

I can't see Bush changing anytime soon, leadership is something he hasn't mastered and never will. The  people of Iraq know all too well.

Super Diary, thanks.