RedCappedBandit
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Fri Jan-18-08 03:17 PM
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For my friends and family.. sure.. but for this country? Never. Why should I? Most of the people in this country are bumbling morons. Even assuming the country was the "Great one we remember" (the greatness of this country is a lie to begin with, imo)
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Husb2Sparkly |
Jan-17-08 10:22 PM |
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I'd bail first. |
rucky |
Jan-17-08 10:23 PM |
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Depends on why I would be laying down my life for my Country. |
William769 |
Jan-17-08 10:23 PM |
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not with this leadership |
madokie |
Jan-17-08 10:27 PM |
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Nope |
Richard D |
Jan-17-08 10:29 PM |
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Um........... no. |
EOO |
Jan-17-08 10:30 PM |
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I understand what you said, and I think if more actually read your post... |
originalpckelly |
Jan-17-08 10:31 PM |
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Husb2Sparkly |
Jan-17-08 10:59 PM |
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Not this country. |
liberalmuse |
Jan-17-08 10:36 PM |
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Most people dont even know the Bill of Rights, the ignorant f**kers! |
deadlikeme13 |
Jan-17-08 11:05 PM |
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Is that a question on the "no kid left behind" test? |
JustABozoOnThisBus |
Jan-18-08 10:10 AM |
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Not willingly. |
nancyr |
Jan-17-08 10:40 PM |
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No. |
katsy |
Jan-17-08 10:40 PM |
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The ONLY way I would do it would be if another country invaded mine, and harmed the citizenry. |
Evoman |
Jan-17-08 10:41 PM |
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I'll second that. Now way will I fight for the Bushco, Inc. boys |
deadlikeme13 |
Jan-17-08 11:03 PM |
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Today? No. |
flvegan |
Jan-17-08 10:41 PM |
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For a country full of people who put more thought into selecting |
Horse with no Name |
Jan-17-08 10:43 PM |
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I'd devote my life to improving it, as difficult as the right wing has made that option... |
KrazyKat |
Jan-17-08 10:48 PM |
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In either case, if our people were under attack, yes. |
gateley |
Jan-17-08 10:51 PM |
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My "country" is an artificial construct. Needs further defining. |
uppityperson |
Jan-17-08 10:51 PM |
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yes |
Two Americas |
Jan-17-08 11:26 PM |
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For MY country, possibly. |
Kucinich4America |
Jan-17-08 11:26 PM |
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Husb2Sparkly> knowing what you now know, would you...? |
Imagevision |
Jan-17-08 11:43 PM |
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Obviously I've thought about this or I would not have asked the question ...... |
Husb2Sparkly |
Jan-18-08 09:42 AM |
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No. And, I wouldn't kill for it either. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Jan-18-08 09:57 AM |
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You mean, to save it **from** the Bushes? |
mahatmakanejeeves |
Jan-18-08 09:59 AM |
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Hell no. I believe in humanity, and that patriotism is a disease, a coercive tool |
Echo In Light |
Jan-18-08 10:04 AM |
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"Patriotism is the most foolish of passions, and the passion of fools." Schopenhauer |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Jan-18-08 10:05 AM |
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Frankly? |
Tyler Durden |
Jan-18-08 10:08 AM |
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No. My husband would, but I wouldn't. I won't die to preserve a way of life |
wienerdoggie |
Jan-18-08 10:09 AM |
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I thought the idea was to make the *other* sumbitch lay down his life |
Squatch |
Jan-18-08 10:11 AM |
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Only if junior & his dick went first! |
0007 |
Jan-18-08 10:13 AM |
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Not for lines on a map... |
warren pease |
Jan-18-08 10:17 AM |
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There are certainly conditions in which I would do that. |
robcon |
Jan-18-08 10:19 AM |
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moral depravity and hypocrisy |
Two Americas |
Jan-18-08 03:12 PM |
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Uh.. no.. |
RedCappedBandit |
Jan-18-08 03:17 PM |
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For 'the country', maybe; for dubious political reasons...HELLS no!! |
formerrepuke |
Jan-18-08 03:22 PM |
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I remember when gracie slick said "I would rather my country die for me" |
Winterblues |
Jan-18-08 03:35 PM |
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NO ! I wouldn't know what I was fighting for with all the lies . |
blues90 |
Jan-18-08 04:13 PM |
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Just a stray thought: civil rights workers/marchers did, workers' rights folks did. |
Garbo 2004 |
Jan-18-08 06:23 PM |
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For my friends, my family, my beliefs? Sure. For a stranger? Maybe. For my country? Not a chance. nm |
dicksteele |
Jan-18-08 06:34 PM |
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yes...............nt |
michreject |
Jan-18-08 06:57 PM |
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Only if it was being invaded... |
and-justice-for-all |
Jan-19-08 04:20 AM |
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There are principles I would die for. Patriotism is not one of them. |
spindoctor |
Jan-19-08 05:16 AM |
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It would really depend on the circumstances |
Marrah_G |
Jan-19-08 06:55 AM |
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Not for Iraq or the oil companies or the whims of dictators... |
kentuck |
Jan-19-08 07:00 AM |
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No, I would not lay down my life for Bushworld, although |
Vinca |
Jan-19-08 07:04 AM |
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Depends what you mean by |
Djinn |
Jan-19-08 07:53 AM |
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