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Old 11-06-2008, 15:16   #109
andrewb
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Re: new concession for terror bill.

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Originally Posted by jambutty View Post
Sorry but fighting fire with fire does work.

What do you call bombing the heck out of someone as they try to do the same to you? What we call wars.

The way to defeat an enemy is to hit them harder than they hit you.
My comment is only made in jest.

Its quite evident that to 'win' a war fighting fire with fire works. Winning the hearts and minds is a different matter. Anyway, when I read 'fight fire with fire' I always imagine it as fighting a house fire with fire.
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