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<blockquote data-quote="rhodesbe" data-source="post: 1837284" data-attributes="member: 2415"><p>For those citing the eventual victory of the Iraqi insurgency because we left, I'd humbly submit their 'victory' was not due to military resistance, but unsustained political and financial will on behalf of the US govt. </p><p></p><p>You people are my brothers, and I'm so glad to live here, especially if someone brazenly elects to take away our constitution rights... ...but history is full of dead patriots, defeated nations, and martyrs. I don't think emotion is a good match for discipline, combined warfare, and tactics. </p><p></p><p>The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw_Uprising" target="_blank">Warsaw Uprising</a> is a good study for us all. I recommend reading up on that before we are glib in our southern sense of warfare and patriotism.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rhodesbe, post: 1837284, member: 2415"] For those citing the eventual victory of the Iraqi insurgency because we left, I'd humbly submit their 'victory' was not due to military resistance, but unsustained political and financial will on behalf of the US govt. You people are my brothers, and I'm so glad to live here, especially if someone brazenly elects to take away our constitution rights... ...but history is full of dead patriots, defeated nations, and martyrs. I don't think emotion is a good match for discipline, combined warfare, and tactics. The [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw_Uprising"]Warsaw Uprising[/URL] is a good study for us all. I recommend reading up on that before we are glib in our southern sense of warfare and patriotism. [/QUOTE]
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