Thomas Jefferson also lost his patience with Islamic terrorists,

Author: Curly1918 (16439 Posts - Joined: Aug 30, 2017)

Posted at 11:02 am on Jun 23, 2025

Paying this type of extortionist never works.

Link: https://www.americanhistorycentral.com/entries/first-barbary-war/

Replies to: Thomas Jefferson also lost his patience with Islamic terrorists,


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The original neo-con.

Author: iairishcheeks (27162 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 11:28 am on Jun 23, 2025

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Pirates, not terrorists

Author: Chris94 (36754 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 11:16 am on Jun 23, 2025

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I'm sure victims of Barbary States appreciated this difference from Iran. Rolleyes.

Author: NedoftheHill (44657 Posts - Joined: Jun 29, 2011)

Posted at 12:09 pm on Jun 23, 2025

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Evil preaches tolerance until it is dominant, then it tries to silence good.
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There is a difference between pirates and terrorists. Sorry if you wish they were the same.

Author: Chris94 (36754 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 2:22 pm on Jun 23, 2025

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More eyepatches and peg legs, we know. And therefore, the analogy fails in your mind.

Author: NedoftheHill (44657 Posts - Joined: Jun 29, 2011)

Posted at 2:35 pm on Jun 23, 2025

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Evil preaches tolerance until it is dominant, then it tries to silence good.