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Those Merciful to the Cruel Become Cruel to the Merciful

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Mercy is wasted on the cruel. They look upon mercy as a form of weakness. They despise the pacifists and the negotiators. How many Jews began as peace activists and ended up wallowing in self-hatred?

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  1. Remember whoever is merciful to the cruel, will ultimately be cruel to the merciful.
  2. Note to a Tel-Aviv peace activist: I commend you for marching for peace. It shows we tolerate dissent. It also shows that you forgive intolerance. Hamas wants to assassinate Tzipi Livni. My family now lives within Hamas missile range.
  3. If you really want peace, why don't you demand that Hamas' "freedom fighter" leadership be handed over to our courts?
  4. Harold Pinter was one of 105 prominent Jewish signers of an April 2008 "We're not celebrating Israel's Anniversary" petition. Its last paragraph read:

    "We cannot celebrate the birthday of a state founded on terrorism, massacres and the dispossession of another people from their land. We cannot celebrate the birthday of a state that even now engages in ethnic cleansing, that violates international law, that is inflicting a monstrous collective punishment on (Gaza) civilians and that continues to deny to Palestinians their human rights and national aspirations."
  5. For the sake of the people Hamas should get out of the government business. They are freedom fighters who lack the ability to lead the people in productive endeavors. Palestine could have been a second Singapore, but has ended up a miniature Cuba.
  6. The Hamas actions serve to sucker Lebanon, Syria and Iran into a war against Israel. The hostilities would justify taking out the Iranian nuclear facilities.
  7. We hear claims of crimes against humanity and genocide. In the East Congo 5.4 millions have died. http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/congojournal
  

 

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I Agree With Your Title... by Richard Volaar on Monday, Dec 29, 2008 at 11:50:18 PM
Being Cruel to the Cruel by Jason Paz on Tuesday, Dec 30, 2008 at 7:14:36 AM
It's Not About Chapter and Verse... by Richard Volaar on Tuesday, Dec 30, 2008 at 8:58:21 PM
What is the Point of Endless War? by Jason Paz on Wednesday, Dec 31, 2008 at 6:37:54 AM