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Old 07-06-2010, 03:53 PM   #169
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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch View Post
Its a piece of paper if it can't be enforced.

Putting Iran on the UN's committee for the status of woman and giving them a four year term is a huge wallop in the face of the UN after this situation.

I have no doubt that this woman will be executed in a most horrible and bloody fashion because its going to make the UN look even more indecisive.
To misquote Augustine, I would say that regimes, especially democratic ones, reflect their values in what citizens love. It's why the American constitution still stands strong as a genuine liberal document and the Nazi Decrees of 1933 burned along with the rest of Berlin in 1945.
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