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Vlad spent his entire life trying to defeat the invading hordes of Turkish Muslim Caliphate 600 years ago. He stands as a much maligned leader of a small Christian country.
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Not exactly, and I'm not so sure we need another Vlad III - although that may be what either side of the political aisle might call the other side's leading candidates for POTUS in this year's general electoral brouhaha.
http://europeanhistory.about.com/od/...he-Impaler.htm
Richard
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“Sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whisky bottle in the hand of (another)… There are just some kind of men who – who’re so busy worrying about the next world they’ve never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results.” - To Kill A Mockingbird (Atticus Finch)
“Almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.” - Robert Heinlein
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