It was a shame that so many civilians had to die under those bombs, but let's not forget that Japan was our mortal enemy, and the invasion of OKINAWA proved so costly in American lives that it was reasonable to believe that an invasion of the main Islands would cost a million American lives. He did what he had to do.

When he walked into a meeting of the kkk AND CHIDED THEM FOR HIDING BEHIND SHEETS THAT THEY BOUGHT FROM THE jEWS THAT THEY HATED, that took GUTS! Damn capslock...