>>The ex leader of the Australian Armed Forces General Cosgrove was
>>interviewed on the radio the other day and you'll
>>love his reply to the lady who interviewed him concerning guns and
>>children.
>> Regardless of how you feel about gun laws you gotta love
>> this!!!! This is one of the best comeback lines of all
> time.
>> It is a portion of ABC interview between a female
> broadcaster
>> and General Cosgrove who was about to sponsor a Boy Scout
>>Troop
>> visiting his military headquarters.
>> >>
>> FEMALE INTERVIEWER: So, General Cosgrove, what things are
> you
>> going to teach these young boys when they visit your base?
>> >>
>> GENERAL COSGROVE: We're going to teach them climbing,
>> canoeing, archery, and shooting.
>> >>
>> FEMALE INTERVIEWER: Shooting! That's a bit irresponsible,
>>isn't
>> it?
>> >>
>> GENERAL COSGROVE: I don't see why, they'll be properly
>> supervised on the rifle range.
>> >>
>> FEMALE INTERVIEWER: Don't you admit that this is a
> terribly
>> dangerous activity to be teaching children?
>> >>
>> GENERAL COSGROVE: I don't see how. We will be teaching
> them
>> proper rifle discipline before they even touch a firearm.
>> >>
>> FEMALE INTERVIEWER: But you're equipping them to become
>>violent
>> killers.
>> >>
>> GENERAL COSGROVE: Well, Ma'am, you're equipped to be a
>> prostitute, but you're not one, are you?
>> >>
>> The radio went silent and the interview ended.
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