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stonecutter357

(13,015 posts) Wed Feb 18, 2026, 04:24 PM Yesterday

Love is the strongest force in the universe !

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Love is the strongest force in the universe ! (Original Post) stonecutter357 Yesterday OP

On the other hand, "Empathy is the weakness of Western civilization" - Elon Musk Midnight Writer Yesterday #1

Much as i admire Talarico LearnedHand Yesterday #2

I think it's gravity- but what do I know? Conjuay Yesterday #3

Well there is that LearnedHand Yesterday #4

Both Hillary and Kamala went with that theme. SunSeeker Yesterday #5

Midnight Writer

(25,230 posts)

1. On the other hand, "Empathy is the weakness of Western civilization" - Elon Musk

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Wed Feb 18, 2026, 04:30 PM

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LearnedHand

(5,316 posts)

2. Much as i admire Talarico

Reply to stonecutter357 (Original post)

Wed Feb 18, 2026, 04:58 PM

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It’s only a pretty fiction to think that love is the most powerful force. History has shown over and over that power is the most powerful force, and people experience love only when the lust for power is suitably constrained by protective laws and enforcement of them.