Sunday, September 13, 2015

The Truth Is They Fight Each Other Comments

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An Egyptian man said he blames the West
For what has now happened to his land.
Research showed their revolution, at best
Showed lust for power in the military's hand.
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Cynthia Buhain-baello
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Cynthia Buhain-baello 14 September 2015

Yes, so true Kelly Kurt - as in the French Revolution and the Philippine People Power Revolution of 1986. But after the revolution, unpredictable forces come in and grab power -this is where civil war breaks out. Unless a valid leadership rises up to restore the pillars of government, and the people unite to maintain that order in government - the fighting becomes a fight for power, not for rights. No one can blame the West or the East or the North or South for what the citizens of a country do - every people is responsible for their nation's life or demise, its progress or its decay.

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Kelly Kurt 13 September 2015

Yes, they fight each other. I agree with Gandhi's philosophy of peaceful protests but I think there does come a time when a people must stand up, even with force, to secure their rights

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Cynthia Buhain-baello

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