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To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (683090)5/22/2005 4:45:07 AM
From: Investor Clouseau  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
In times of universal deceit, telling the truth will be a revolutionary act.
~George Orwell

The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.
~Frederick Douglass

Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.
~Albert Einstein

Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
~Mahatma Gandhi

For me war has become a flat, black depression without highlights, a revulsion of the mind and an exhaustion of the spirit.
~Ernie Pyle

I've been immersed in it too long. My spirit is wobbly and my mind is confused. The hurt has become too great.
~Ernie Pyle

When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty.
~Thomas Jefferson

sorry, i'm tired



To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (683090)5/22/2005 11:36:44 AM
From: Mana  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
Too many are willing to slide slowly into Authoritarianism, I fear.
Kind of like they say about putting a frog into a pot of cold water... and then slowly turning the heat up.
He never realizes he's cooked.

I would say Socialism instead of Authoritarianism.


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