Heid the Ba' wrote:We have been to Iraq so often it isn't funny. Churchill in the Great War? about General Townsend and Kut? Google that if you think the more recent Gulf Wars were clusterfucks.
Arneb wrote:We have a winner!
I was on some website gathering his quotes, and I must say that the guy is remarkable. He really got the hang on combining the traditional Soviet mix of lies and distorted semi-truths with the modern glib politician media savviness. Awesome PR.
Мастер wrote:Arneb wrote:We have a winner!
I was on some website gathering his quotes, and I must say that the guy is remarkable. He really got the hang on combining the traditional Soviet mix of lies and distorted semi-truths with the modern glib politician media savviness. Awesome PR.
Ooh, that's a bit courageous for him - I would have thought that would have begged for a counter-jibe regarding Afghanistan in the 1980s. Of course, an Afghanistan counter-jibe might itself be subject to a counter-counter-jibe, depending on who delivers the counter-jibe.
Political leaders still think things can be done through force, but that cannot solve terrorism. Backwardness is the breeding ground of terror, and that is what we have to fight.
Lance wrote:Some dove-pussy?
MM_Dandy wrote:the quote comes from a 2008 interview, quite some time after he had much influence in the world.
Give me six lines written by the most honest man in the world, and I will find enough in them to hang him.
Heid the Ba' wrote:Oooooooooooh history, I know this one.
Cardinal Richelieu (sp?) Best played by Peter Capaldi in The Musketeers.
Heid the Ba' wrote:I had forgotten him, he did it exactly as you would expect.
MM_Dandy wrote:Heid the Ba' wrote:I had forgotten him, he did it exactly as you would expect.
With just a jump to the left...
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