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EVDebs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-26-07 06:43 PM
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33. A quote from Voltaire should suffice; I heard George Carlin give it
Edited on Sun Aug-26-07 06:46 PM by EVDebs
at a concert a few years ago and the audience was stunned:

“The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.”

http://thinkexist.com/quotation/the_ideal_form_of_government_is_democracy/327861.html

Hey, agent Mike already knows about JFK, MLK, and RFK. The CIA operated what LBJ called a 'damn Murder, Inc.' I've heard

L.B.J., Hoover and Domestic Spying
Monday, Feb. 10, 1975 By HUGH SIDEY
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,912799,00.html

Bush has nothing to fear from us DUers. His real worries should be from his Praetorian Guard. As with Ancient Rome, when a 'Little Boots' or other emperor begins acting sooo beyond the pale, his insular world begins to provide little protection

Category:Roman emperors murdered by the Praetorian Guard
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Roman_emperors_murdered_by_the_Praetorian_Guard
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