Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It is always easy to say "the ends justify the means". I don't subscribe to that. Terrorists do. - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Austin Franklin Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 9:21 AM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: [Leica] Terror How can you say that? Were you there, know what people were feeling, and what the thought process was? I really am not qualified to second guess them. It is certainly easier to condemn something that happened over 50 years ago, when there is no emotion, as well as no first hand involvement. I am NOT saying the "act" was right or just, just that I understand how it could have been done at the time. > -----Original Message----- > > It isn't hard to second guess that [Japanese imprisonment by America > after Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor] at all.