[Re: Fwd: ANST - NY Times: Women: Shadow Story of the Millennium]
Maleah Farasha Raushana bint Abdullah
maleah at swbell.net
Wed May 19 22:35:09 PDT 1999
Tomonaga,
You list my reasons the vote should go to Elizabeth I in a nut shell.
Thank you.
Keith Hood wrote:
>
> I can't resist any more.
>
> On deciding who was the most influential woman of the millenium, I say it's a
> tie between Joan of Arc and Golda Meir. They both rose from the mud to deal
> as equals with kings and great commanders, did things that should have been
> impossible, redrew national boundaries, rebuilt the national/ethnic identies
> of their people, inspired among other people awe, love, hatred, envy, and
> devotion almost to the point of worship, served as national focal points for
> religious revival, fulfilled ancient prophecies, and set events in motion
> which affect world history to this day and will do do for centuries to come.
>
> How's that?
>
> Tomonaga
>
> ------
>
> A long bow and a stong bow,
> And let the sky grow dark.
> The nock to the cord, the shaft to the ear,
> And a foreign king for a mark!
>
> -- Stolen from "The Song of the Bosonian Archers" --
> By Robert E. Howard, who should be
> the patron saint of Ansteorra
>
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