Fahrenheit 9/11
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In fact, only one, you know, so we just thought maybe um,
you know, that, you guys should send your kids there first.

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What do you think of that idea?
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- I don't disagree with it.
- Oh you don't?

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Uh, good, well here, take some brochures, then here...
Take a Marine brochure.

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Pass it around. Encourage fellow members, ya know,
if they're for the war to get behind it,
ya know, and send their own.

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- Thank you,...
- Thank you, sir. Thank you very much.

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Congressman? Michael Moore.
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- How are you doing?
- Good good. Tryin' to get members of Congress to,

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get their kids to enlist in the Army,
and, go over to Iraq.

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Congressman? Congressman?
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Of course, not a single member of Congress
wanted to sacrifice their child

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for the war in Iraq.
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And who could blame them?
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Who would want to give up their child?
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Would you?
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Would he?
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I've always been amazed that the very people
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forced to live in the worst parts of town,
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go to the worst schools,
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and who have it the hardest
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are always the first to step up,
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to defend.
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They serve so that we don't have to.
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They offer to give up their lives
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so that we can be free.
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It is remarkably their gift to us.
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And all they ask for in return
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is that we never send them into harm's way
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unless it's absolutely necessary.
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Will they ever trust us again?
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He had used weapons.
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We know where they are,
they're in the area around Tikrit and Baghdad and,


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