Re: Everybody Wants to Rule the World
In reply to James (Jimmy) Gerrold MacGuire (msg # 111):
"Right now, we don't know if it's dangerous or not. We're not dumb and we know that things like radiation can still be harmful, even after all this time. But for now I think all we are comfortable with is letting you take a look."
Jimmy was mindful that although she seemed to speak for all her people she was actually speaking on behalf of one faction, although an influential one.
"There is nothing evil about weapons, they are tools we use every day. The harpoon, the fish knife. The War was a terrible time, and terrible weapons were made and used. We don't want to worship the War Whale but to understand it, respect it. If there's some danger, well, that's what your there to find out, right?"