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Peter Frank Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-19-06 06:23 AM
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Always Beware a Government that Belittles Dissent...
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NMMNG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-19-06 06:26 AM
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1. And fear more a government that criminalizes it.
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Peter Frank Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-19-06 06:39 AM
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3. Fear is the Control Mechanism... n/t
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H2O Man Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-19-06 06:31 AM
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2. "Intolerance
betrays want of faith in one's cause." - Gandhi

This administration defines intolerance, in their dealing with those who dissent.
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dusmcj Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-19-06 07:51 AM
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4. it means their policies can't stand on their own merits.
Edited on Thu Jan-19-06 07:51 AM by dusmcj
Neither can their officeholders.

Those who can, do. Those who can't, harass.
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