Do you believe fascism is as inbred as racism? I would think so; but, is that ia bad as any opinion ever or could we not exist without them?
Someday, someway: just the facts are what we agree on ma'am... eat our veggies! :D Quote:
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Some of my favorites below (sorry if they are repeats - thread is too long at this point).
"Some will die in hot pursuit in fiery auto crashes Some will die in hot pursuit while sifting through my ashes Some will fall in love with life and drink it from a fountain That is pouring like an avalanche comin' down the mountain" - from the lyrics to "Pepper" by the Butthole Surfers "90% of everything is crap." - Theodore Sturgeon "The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers". - the Bard of Avon "Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead." - Benjamin Franklin |
Paul Romer is an idiot on his 3rd point... :p
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Alexis de Tocqueville
Tocqueville noted that the power of the majority, not just politically, but also socially at the heart of democracy could become a form of tyranny greater than the most ruthless despotism in European monarchy. While a king’s power was physical only, a democratic majority could control thought itself. But Tocqueville also provided a remedy for demands that everyone conform to their whims and repeat their mantras. Quote:
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Black people have/had to fight to hold patents...
Skin color is not an opinion, it's science! Laws are opinions (or obvious with 1/2 a sense) but ideas are free even if we need to liberate them! Quote:
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Richard Stallman: "Political correctness threatens to put the word “master” under taboo regardless of the meaning. Opposing slavery and racism does not require that we blot out every word that had a use in relation to slavery or racism."
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well as you mentioned Richard Stallman, here is another one :
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These are not actual quotes, but sometimes I stumble upon a term that neatly expresses something very complex, something I would need a whole paragraph to explain, in 2 or 3 words.
Some of these concepts are of great yet easily overlooked importance in our modern world, and so I have started collecting them: Parasocial Relationships (wikipedia) |
whats your definition of a quote @ondoho ?
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"General" --dictionary :D
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"What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered."
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We make more than words up! |
Luke Smith: "Boredom is the thing that drives you on to do things that are important...If you're in this constant state of sudo stimulation, you're never going to get anything done." – WHEN U DON'T USE INTERNET 4 A WEEK!
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She sounds like/you could take her for a fish vendor (My lady on Marine Le Pen) |
“ The purpose of our lives is to be happy.” — Dalai Lama.. Whenever I'm sad about something, I remind this quote..
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