. . . So the terrorist threat, against which we felt our identity alone as Canadians would protect us, is as real as it always was. Nothing has really changed, except that this time the possible act of violence was thwarted. No act of terrorism occured. And if a new part of the Canadian identity is to live in fear that one might happen, well, we all might as well turn in our multi-coloured money, our touques and our passion for winter sports for a multi-coloured threat level system, kevlar helmets and unwarranted paranoia.Emphasis mine.
"Do not go gentle into that good night. Blog, blog against the dying of the light"
Thursday, June 08, 2006
Great line of the day
At The Galloping Beaver, Dave writes about how Canadians need to rise above fear:
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment