Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jeffrey, I hope you did not draw that as your conclusion of what I said, because it is not what I said, and certainly not what I meant. > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Jeffery > Smith > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 11:11 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: RE: [Leica] Terror > > > 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. > >