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seventhson Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-19-04 10:26 AM
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23. No - Because you could have been jailed for that act of defiance
Be PROUD of that!

(I am proud of you for it.

They WANT us to be shamed by our resistance.

NEVER!
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  -Was anyone here a draft resister in the Vietnam War? bluestateguy  Jun-18-04 08:08 PM   #0 
  - I have one  seventhson   Jun-18-04 08:15 PM   #1 
  - I have your exact sentiments . and some of your experiences...  bahrbearian   Jun-18-04 08:25 PM   #4 
  - seventhson you are full of shit  TX VN Viet   Jun-18-04 10:23 PM   #9 
     - He DID go to jail (the brig)  seventhson   Jun-19-04 09:32 AM   #13 
     - Welcome to DU, TX VN Vet...  Gildor Inglorion   Jun-19-04 09:33 AM   #14 
  - Yeah I was 1970  bahrbearian   Jun-18-04 08:18 PM   #2 
  - Yes, I resisted getting drafted into the Army  Spinzonner   Jun-18-04 08:21 PM   #3 
  - A Chicken Hawk promotes War and never fights one.  bahrbearian   Jun-18-04 08:26 PM   #5 
  - No, jumped for joy when my birthday came up #199 and I went  Feeney2   Jun-18-04 08:27 PM   #6 
  - after running out of deferments  rchsod   Jun-18-04 08:34 PM   #7 
  - I think that Muhammad Ali's  H2O Man   Jun-18-04 08:52 PM   #8 
  - Heh! I *wanted* to Be!  Unperson 309   Jun-18-04 10:48 PM   #10 
  - No - Because you could have been jailed for that act of defiance  seventhson   Jun-19-04 10:26 AM   #23 
  - kick  bluestateguy   Jun-19-04 08:20 AM   #11 
  - I didn't have the courage....  Gildor Inglorion   Jun-19-04 09:30 AM   #12 
  - Lucky - But what you did took courage too  seventhson   Jun-19-04 09:42 AM   #16 
  - I enlisted so not me.  bearfan454   Jun-19-04 09:37 AM   #15 
  - bearfan . . .  Bertha Venation   Jun-19-04 09:46 AM   #17 
  - Thank you Bertha.  bearfan454   Jun-19-04 09:51 AM   #18 
  - I honor those who served honorably even though it was an immoral war  seventhson   Jun-19-04 10:20 AM   #22 
  - Me too. I enlisted in the Navy so I wouldn't get drafted.  XNASA   Jun-19-04 10:02 AM   #19 
     - Did you go through AAFEES in Chicago ?  bearfan454   Jun-19-04 10:20 AM   #21 
  - The SMARTEST thing Richard Nixon ever did was ending the draft  seventhson   Jun-19-04 10:12 AM   #20 
 

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