>>>Interesting. I wonder if Ahmadinejad really thinks anyone believes him.
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>>Just trying to imagine G2WB showing up on Chinese TV and being asked "are there any Communists in the US, and do they get equal treatment?".
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>He would proudly step up and tell them that everyone gets equal treatment in the U.S. - even communists. And he'd believe it too.
I'd feel a lot more comfortable being a Communist in the US ( in 1952 if you like ) than being gay in Iran.
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.