Reply #20: I know I'm going to get angry responses. [View All]

[Gregorian]

I've never understood the whole support our troops thing. Troops are for war. I don't like war. Therefore, I don't like troops. I guess I'm a pacifist, in almost all circumstances. Did we really have to kill millions of people to keep Hitler's people from killing? I mean, Hitler didn't do it all by himself.

I feel the same way about our troops as I feel about those exercising Hitler's demands. They were just following orders.

I think it boils down to a basic decision to trust. Trust that if I don't follow orders, and noone else follows orders, then the guy doing the ordering stands all alone. I'm talking about the aggressors.

I guess I'm one of those fools who thinks the world COULD work, if only...