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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 80428" data-attributes="member: 1246"><p><strong><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><em>To</em></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: blue"><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><em>Kill</em></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: red"><span style="color: red"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><em>an</em></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: blue"><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><em>American</em></span></span></span></span></span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>You probably missed it in the rush of news last week, but there was actually a report that someone in Pakistan had published in a newspaper an offer of a reward to anyone who killed an American, any American.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>So an Australian dentist wrote an editorial</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>the following day to let everyone know what an American is . so they would know when they found one. (Good one, mate!!!!)</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: navy"><span style="color: navy"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>"</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>An American is English, or French, or Italian, Irish, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian or Greek.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>An American may also be Canadian, Mexican, African, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Australian, Iranian, Asian, or Arab, or Pakistani or Afghan.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>An American may also be a Comanche, Cherokee, Osage, Blackfoot, Navaho, Apache, Seminole or one of the many other tribes known as native Americans.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>An American is Christian, or he could be Jewish, or Buddhist, or Muslim.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></span></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></span></span></span></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>In fact, there are more Muslims in </em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong><em>America</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em> than in Afghanistan. The only difference is that in America they are free to worship as each of them chooses.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>An American is also free to believe in no religion. For that he will answer only to God, not to the government, or to armed thugs claiming to speak for the government and for God.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>An American lives in the most prosperous land in the history of the world.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></span></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></span></span></span></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>The root of that prosperity can be found in the Declaration of </em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong><em>Independence</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>, which recognizes the God given right of each person to the pursuit of happiness.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>An American is generous. Americans have helped out just about every other nation in the world in their time of need, never asking a thing in return.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>When Afghanistan was over-run by the Soviet army 20 years ago, Americans came with arms and supplies to enable the people to win back their country!</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>As of the morning of September 11, Americans had given more than any other nation to the poor in Afghanistan.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>Americans welcome the best of everything...the best products, the best books, the best music, the best food, the best services. But they also welcome the least.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>The national symbol of America, The Statue of Liberty, welcomes your tired and your poor, the wretched refuse of your teeming shores, the homeless, tempest tossed. These in fact are the people who built America.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>Some of them were working in the Twin Towers the morning of September 11, 2001 earning a better life for their families. It's been told that the World <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Trade</span></span> Center victims were from at least 30 different countries, cultures, and first languages, including those that aided and abetted the terrorists.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>So you can try to kill an American if you must.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>Hitler did.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>So did General Tojo, and Stalin, and Mao Tse-Tung, and other blood-thirsty tyrants in the world.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Monotype Corsiva'"><strong><em>But, in doing so you would just be killing yourself. Because Americans are not a particular people from a particular place. They are the embodiment of the human spirit of freedom. Everyone who holds to that spirit, everywhere, is an American.</em></strong></span></span></span></span></span></em></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: black"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></span></span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 80428, member: 1246"] [B][COLOR=red][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][I]To[/I][/FONT][/COLOR][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=blue][COLOR=blue][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][I]Kill[/I][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=red][COLOR=red][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][I]an[/I][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=blue][COLOR=blue][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][I]American[/I][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]You probably missed it in the rush of news last week, but there was actually a report that someone in Pakistan had published in a newspaper an offer of a reward to anyone who killed an American, any American.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]So an Australian dentist wrote an editorial[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]the following day to let everyone know what an American is . so they would know when they found one. (Good one, mate!!!!)[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=navy][COLOR=navy][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]"[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]An American is English, or French, or Italian, Irish, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian or Greek.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]An American may also be Canadian, Mexican, African, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Australian, Iranian, Asian, or Arab, or Pakistani or Afghan.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]An American may also be a Comanche, Cherokee, Osage, Blackfoot, Navaho, Apache, Seminole or one of the many other tribes known as native Americans.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]An American is Christian, or he could be Jewish, or Buddhist, or Muslim.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][B][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/B][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]In fact, there are more Muslims in [/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][B][I][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial][B][I]America[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I] than in Afghanistan. The only difference is that in America they are free to worship as each of them chooses.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]An American is also free to believe in no religion. For that he will answer only to God, not to the government, or to armed thugs claiming to speak for the government and for God.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]An American lives in the most prosperous land in the history of the world.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][B][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/B][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]The root of that prosperity can be found in the Declaration of [/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][B][I][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial][B][I]Independence[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I], which recognizes the God given right of each person to the pursuit of happiness.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]An American is generous. Americans have helped out just about every other nation in the world in their time of need, never asking a thing in return.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]When Afghanistan was over-run by the Soviet army 20 years ago, Americans came with arms and supplies to enable the people to win back their country![/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]As of the morning of September 11, Americans had given more than any other nation to the poor in Afghanistan.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]Americans welcome the best of everything...the best products, the best books, the best music, the best food, the best services. But they also welcome the least.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]The national symbol of America, The Statue of Liberty, welcomes your tired and your poor, the wretched refuse of your teeming shores, the homeless, tempest tossed. These in fact are the people who built America.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]Some of them were working in the Twin Towers the morning of September 11, 2001 earning a better life for their families. It's been told that the World [FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial]Trade[/FONT][/FONT] Center victims were from at least 30 different countries, cultures, and first languages, including those that aided and abetted the terrorists.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]So you can try to kill an American if you must.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]Hitler did.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]So did General Tojo, and Stalin, and Mao Tse-Tung, and other blood-thirsty tyrants in the world.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][B][I][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][SIZE=5][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Monotype Corsiva][B][I]But, in doing so you would just be killing yourself. Because Americans are not a particular people from a particular place. They are the embodiment of the human spirit of freedom. Everyone who holds to that spirit, everywhere, is an American.[/I][/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/I][/B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=black][COLOR=black][FONT=Arial] [/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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