tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6557458849091969678.post3432146064125270379..comments2023-06-15T09:13:45.467-04:00Comments on Liberty's Torch: Quickies: KISS Off Dept.Francis W. Porrettohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05862584203772592282noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6557458849091969678.post-57846959834687449142015-12-16T17:06:08.241-05:002015-12-16T17:06:08.241-05:00And I would add that Lord Palmerston ignored islam...And I would add that Lord Palmerston ignored islam, although it is probably just that he had no need to consider them at that time he wrote this quotation. It may not qualify as "eternal" (of course, that's like saying "infinite"), but I think 1400 years would come as close as Western Civilization has come to "eternal".<br /><br />Unless Western Civilization is suicidal, I think it should consider islam an eternal enemy, even if - somehow, miraculously - all muslims pulled back into one location and stopped their incursions and violence. They have been somewhat subdued at times in the past, but have never, ever relinquished their stated desire for a universal caliphate.Reg Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14099612693763932005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6557458849091969678.post-430543302430087512015-12-15T17:11:40.378-05:002015-12-15T17:11:40.378-05:00One minor suggestion:
An immigration policy that ...One minor suggestion:<br /><br />An immigration policy that excludes AND REPATRIATES persons from hostile regions or cultures.Col. B. Bunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09590364016079745156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6557458849091969678.post-35362034162025042682015-12-15T13:32:13.247-05:002015-12-15T13:32:13.247-05:00Fran, someday I'd like to hear your thoughts a...Fran, someday I'd like to hear your thoughts about, "Free international trade except for state of the art military goods."<br /><br />Thomas Sowell is a well-spoken proponent of free trade. But many others say we're being suckers for trading with partners that effectively use slave-labor and/or tariffs.Tim Turnernoreply@blogger.com