Dragaera

OSC on the virtues of writer's block

Talpianna at aol.com Talpianna at aol.com
Thu Dec 4 21:52:13 PST 2003

In a message dated 12/4/2003 5:05:15 PM US Mountain Standard Time, 
Chrisf.Olson at Sun.COM writes:
>>"He is a lover of his country who rebukes and does
>>not excuse its sins." - Frederick Douglass

I'm reminded of something Winston Churchill once said (quote approximate):  
'To say "My country, right or wrong!" is like saying, "My mother, drunk or 
sober!"  If your mother is drunk, the thing to do is to sober her up!'

                                    tal