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August 21, 2021 at 11:10 am
‘Human beings rarely, if ever, manage to dream up a god superior to themselves. Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child.’ - Robert A. Heinlein
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August 21, 2021 at 8:12 pm
"When Fascism comes to American it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross." (Sinclair Lewis)
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RE: It's A Quote
August 22, 2021 at 1:50 pm
(August 21, 2021 at 8:12 pm)Gwaithmir Wrote: "When Fascism comes to American it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross." (Sinclair Lewis)
"When Fascism came to American it was wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross. By a moron."
You can fix ignorance, you can't fix stupid.
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August 23, 2021 at 9:23 am
(August 22, 2021 at 1:50 pm)downbeatplumb Wrote: (August 21, 2021 at 8:12 pm)Gwaithmir Wrote: "When Fascism comes to American it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross." (Sinclair Lewis)
"When Fascism came to American it was wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross. By a moron."
Are you talking about Fritz J. Kuhn (German American Bund)?
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RE: It's A Quote
August 23, 2021 at 12:54 pm
‘An emptied browser history will tell you more than a full one.’ Sun Tzu, The Art Of War
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August 24, 2021 at 12:11 pm
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"My own view on religion is that of Lucretius. I regard it as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race." (Bertrand Russell)
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August 24, 2021 at 12:45 pm
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August 27, 2021 at 4:22 am
'Common sense is not a gift, but a punishment, because you are condemned to have to deal with everyone who doesn't have it.' - G.B. Shaw
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August 27, 2021 at 7:05 am
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August 28, 2021 at 6:32 am
‘Unlike the brain, the stomach alerts you when it is empty.’ - Xhosa proverb.
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