Originally Posted by Lord Larehip

I ended up arguing with a bunch of these jerk-wads in some forum and they are hopeless. I told them Greenpeace has a lot of nerve to point the finger at Japan or the Inuits or the Makah Indians for hunting whale when it was the Yankee Quakers far and away that nearly drove the sperm whales extinct. And Greenpeace was founded by Quakers. How is that for hypocrisy? How about actually doing something for whales instead of pointing fingers at everybody else? I really got jumped on by everybody there--all loony lefties. Well, can you hear me now?

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.