Posted on 03/24/2011 12:45:10 PM PDT by Amerisrael
"For history teaches with unmistakable emphasis that appeasement but begets new and bloodier war. It points to no single instance where the end has justified the means--where appeasement has led to more than a sham peace."
"Like blackmail, it lays the basis for new and successively greater demands, until, as in blackmail, violence becomes the only other alternative."
--Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Appeasement:
"Like blackmail, it lays the basis for new and successively greater demands, until, as in blackmail, violence becomes the only other alternative".
And that is exactly the prefered immoral policy that Bush, now Obama, and the rest of the world, wish to impose upon tiny little Israel.
[Unfortunately], the Bush/Obama clueless Defense Secretary Robert Gates is back in Israel once again.
Doing his best to help advance the Obama Doctrine:
In that regard he will do his best to pull the rug out from under our only real true friend and ally in the Middle East, Israel.
Here is a sample:
["A senior US defense official, briefing reporters ahead of the trip and the bombing, said Washington believed Israel needed to get ahead of a wave of unrest sweeping the region by advancing peace efforts."]
Clueless!
Israel has no genuine partner for "peace". And what kind of "peace effort" is this dhimmi diplomat talking about?
- advancing more peace appeasement surrender efforts?
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Gates takes his cues from his pupetmaster the TPOUS.
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