[Rhodes22-list] Political:Off to Iraq re: Dave

L. Sailor watermusic38 at yahoo.com
Thu Oct 26 19:27:51 EDT 2006


An easy way to remember:

"I imply, you infer" and  'Bring & come', 'take & go.'

Do you think they'll ever get 'number' & 'amount' 
straight again...as in "A large amount of accidents on
I-95."  AARGH.

(Sorry...the schoolmarm just reared her pince-nez'd
head...)

elle

--- Herb Parsons <hparsons at parsonsys.com> wrote:

> Small point, but you're misusing the word "infer".
> You would have made the implication, Brad would have
> (but maybe not) drawn the inference.
>  
> 
> Herb Parsons
> 
> S/V O'Jure
> 1976 O'Day 25
> Lake Grapevine, N TX
> 
> S/V Reve de Papa
> 1971 Coronado 35
> Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana Coast 
> 
> >>> DCLewis1 at aol.com 10/26/2006 3:26:05 pm >>>
> 
> In a message dated 10/26/2006 9:16:12 A.M. Eastern
> Standard Time,  
> flybrad at gmail.com writes:
> 
> Remember, "Good people sleep peaceably in their beds
> at night only  because
> rough men stand ready to do violence on their 
> behalf."
> 
> 
> 
> Brad,
>  
> Regarding "read between the lines": In my experience
> reading between the  
> lines applies to poetry and fiction - perhaps that's
> were you're experience  
> is.  But in the real world, if I wanted to say the
> men and women in the  service 
> were to dumb to get jobs in the private sector I
> would have said it  plainly. 
>  I didn't say it, I didn't infer it, and I didn't
> think it.   You might well 
> served if you learned to read the English language
> as it's  presented and 
> curb your imaginative paranoid tendencies. 
>  
> As to Remember, "Good people sleep peaceably in
> their beds at night only  
> because
> rough men stand ready to do violence on their
> behalf."
>  
> Who protects the good people from the rough men?  Oh
> yeah, there is  that 
> problem, and there is no free lunch.  Good people
> have to protect  themselves, 
> and we're quite capable of doing that.  I don't need
> any rough  man to do 
> violence on my behalf, thank you, and I suspect that
> applies to  everyone else on 
> this list.
>  
> Dave
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