Free tuition to children of fallen soldiers - Page 10

White Doors · #91 (**permalink**) 07-24-2009, 04:33 AM

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Originally Posted by legojenn

Why do we (make that they..no need to take credit for the soldiers' efforts) need foreign praise? They serve Canada, and Canadians' recognition should be enough. Why do Canadians need to care what the rest of the world thinks of us? If there is one trait that Americans have that we could copy, it's not giving a flying f*** what the rest of the world thinks.

Wow, i agree with you.

it is a mark of immaturity in my opinion on our national consciousness.

dittbub · #92 (**permalink**) 07-24-2009, 04:37 AM

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Originally Posted by White Doors

Wow, i agree with you.

it is a mark of immaturity in my opinion on our national consciousness.

thats what the article is saying though, canada continues to fight regardless of the lack of recognition. we do it because its right, not because it will get us fame or fortune.

White Doors · #93 (**permalink**) 07-24-2009, 04:48 AM

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Originally Posted by dittbub

thats what the article is saying though, canada continues to fight regardless of the lack of recognition. we do it because its right, not because it will get us fame or fortune.

I think that is a good thing.

dittbub · #94 (**permalink**) 07-24-2009, 06:53 AM

yeah but its still annoying when idiot americans make stupid comments about our soldiers.

wyly · #95 (**permalink**) 07-24-2009, 10:26 AM

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Originally Posted by dittbub

yeah but its still annoying when idiot americans make stupid comments about our soldiers.

but we do the same, and this is public forum so you have to give and take regardless how annoying....and when it gets to annoying put the person on ignore...

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