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Just because it is better than anywhere else, does not mean, by a long shot, that we have freedom. We are losing control at a rapid rate. We are not in control of those who govern us and we allow ourselves to be brainwashed by the media (are agents of those who govern). This is only one of many lists I belong to and I AM doing something about it. Ridecamp is not the proper forum. BMcCrary27@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 3/23/01 6:44:35 PM Pacific > Standard Time, > bobmorris@rmci.net writes: > > > >> I have traveled a bit and still say this is >> the best country to live in no >> matter the problems. As bad as it might seem >> to you Teddy, it is in my mind >> still the best country in the world. >> >> This exchange of opinions reminds me of a >> quotation from a friend of ours >> who was, at the time, talking of the >> institution of marriage. He said, "It >> beats Hell out of whatever else there is." I >> might say the same for this >> country, despite all its faults. I don't >> immediately notice a mass exodus >> of our population to some other country, >> although I know a man with whom I >> took a class in Russian who actually went >> there and stayed (to Siberia, no >> less). I HAVE noticed a mass influx of people >> from other countries who are >> seeking freedom to think their own thoughts, >> to work as hard as they want >> so they can buy what they need for their >> families, and so they can actually >> have a decent home to call their own. One of >> the marvellous things about >> this country is that we can all e-mail >> complaints about it, our leaders, >> our government, our research, our sport, >> whatever, and we don't have to >> worry about some men in black uniforms >> arriving in the middle of the night >> to remove us from our homes .... never to be >> seen again. Personally, I >> prefer to think of all the things that are >> good about this country, rather >> than the things that we consider bad or >> inadequate. Negative thinking is >> neither productive, nor good for our mental >> health. If it's broke, do >> something productive to fix it, don't just >> gripe! >> >> Barbara > > > -- Teddy Lancaster Home at last!!!! 10,000 miles, 18 states, 6 weeks. ================================================ Next Attending Equine Affaire April 5-9, 2001, Columbus, OH http://www.equineaffaire.com ================================================ If they are shooting at you, you must be doing something right-- ================================================ Does this mean I cannot tell the Emperor he has no clothes unless I have a Kingdom? -- ================================================ Running Bear Farm, Inc. 1348 Township Road 256 Kitts Hill, Ohio, 45645 USA - http://runningbear.com/ 1-800-533-2327, FAX: 740-533-0337 ================================================
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