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21. That's one of my favorite quotes

Thu Jan 1, 2026, 02:08 PM

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Along with Hannah Arendt: "No one has the right to obey".

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"They joined what they joined." [View all] AverageOldGuy Wednesday OP

I don't have any confidence we'll be tough enough. -nt CrispyQ Wednesday #1

they have each earned a lamp post of their own rampartd Thursday #16

Ah yes, HW and his lamposts. He was speaking prophecy about his own. Clouds Passing Thursday #23

Well stated. ShazzieB Thursday #24

Am reluctant to break friendships with this sentiment. cachukis Wednesday #2

Unless they can publicly admit they were wrong, FoxNewsSucks Wednesday #3

THAT is the one redeeming quality. calimary Wednesday #9

Some things are unforgivable. paleotn Wednesday #6

Told a Gropenfuhrer MAGAt a couple weeks ago...... KS Toronado Wednesday #8

Exactly. they are just Nazis. Martin68 Wednesday #10

Excellent points and moniss Wednesday #11

Thank you for the links Wild blueberry Thursday #19

With trump starting to screw them popsdenver Wednesday #12

Hahaha Joinfortmill Thursday #28

Or, czarjak Wednesday #13

I believe England once sent their "problems" to Australia 3825-87867 Wednesday #14

"Shame there are no empty continents..." Iggo Thursday #17

Treat them like adults who are responsible for their actions. hay rick Thursday #15

No references, memorials, naming, plaques statues, etc AllyCat Thursday #18

I think that a good open trial of the leaders 1WorldHope Thursday #20

That's one of my favorite quotes TxGuitar Thursday #21

Absolutely! BurnDoubt Thursday #22

Thank You. The End. Amen. Done. Joinfortmill Thursday #26