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“Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they’ve stolen.”>>
>>Excuse me... I didn't steal anything.
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>You may still be found guilty by association. Only these guys are too smart - they first buy a law which makes their particular form of theft legal. And the court of history, they don't care about that. Apres mois, le deluge.
And yet you don't see appropriation by the state of private wealth to be making a particular form of theft legal ? <s>
The objection is to those who make themselves feel righteous by "doing good "spending other people's money. <g>
Charles Hankey
Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
- Thomas Hardy
Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm-- but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.
-- T. S. Eliot
Democracy is two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for lunch.
Liberty is a well-armed sheep contesting the vote.
- Ben Franklin
Pardon him, Theodotus. He is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.
