Friday, July 01, 2005
Perspective
LILEKS (James) :: The Bleat: Speaking about the servicemen whose chopper was downed in Afghanistan: "These are the men who make my fat happy life possible, who will jump on a plane and go to Venus on behalf of people whose idea of sacrifice is taking a few minutes to sort the plastic from the glass on recycling night. "
Best quote day -- both for what it says about the nobility of those who risk their lives and for what it says about the rest of us. Just or the record, I refuse to sort -- but that's a whole other story.
Best quote day -- both for what it says about the nobility of those who risk their lives and for what it says about the rest of us. Just or the record, I refuse to sort -- but that's a whole other story.