THE ROBERT W. WHITAKER ARCHIVE

DOES BEING IN A WAR MAKE YOU A HERO? | 2003-10-11

Those who worship uniforms forget a basic fact of life.

When heroes go into battle on one side, there are Evil Ones on the other side who are also wearing uniforms.

So how do you tell the heroes from the villains?

Here's a clue: No one on the winning side has ever been convicted of a War Crime.

No one on the winning side has ever been ACCUSED of a War Crime.

Uniforms are worshipped if they were worn by the winning side.