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: Robert (Bro. Pepper-spray of Reasoned Discussion) (montecristo) wrote,
2014-02-26 16:47:00

Robert (Bro. Pepper-spray of Reasoned Discussion)
montecristo
2014-02-26 16:47:00

Location: Alameda, CA (work)

Why do we support? Gibbon, on a nation of slaves.

"A nation of slaves is always prepared to applaud the clemency of their master who, in the abuse of absolute power, does not proceed to the last extremes of injustice and oppression."
-- Edward Gibbon

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Why do we support? Gibbon, on a nation of slaves.

A planet of playthings, we dance on the strings of powers we cannot perceive?

Weather: 'tis nobler in the mind

There is no half-way to curiosity. That's why it's dangerous.

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