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ChisolmTrailDem

(9,463 posts) Wed Jun 24, 2015, 02:57 PM Jun 2015

The response to a barbaric act by a barbaric perpetrator: (Warning!)

Another barbaric act:

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The response to a barbaric act by a barbaric perpetrator: (Warning!) (Original Post) ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2015 OP

I could not agree more madokie Jun 2015 #1

Old saying: "Two wrongs don't make a right." Cleita Jun 2015 #2

The State has to murder people in order to teach consumers not to murder people. Rex Jun 2015 #3

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2015 #4

madokie

(51,076 posts)

1. I could not agree more

Reply to ChisolmTrailDem (Original post)

Wed Jun 24, 2015, 02:59 PM

Jun 2015

State sanctioned murder is as wrong as murder by anyone iMO

Cleita

(75,480 posts)

2. Old saying: "Two wrongs don't make a right."

Reply to ChisolmTrailDem (Original post)

Wed Jun 24, 2015, 03:01 PM

Jun 2015

Rex

(65,616 posts)

3. The State has to murder people in order to teach consumers not to murder people.

Reply to ChisolmTrailDem (Original post)

Wed Jun 24, 2015, 03:03 PM

Jun 2015

And 'eye for an eye' is the oldest type of vengence.

Tierra_y_Libertad

(50,414 posts)

4. Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster.

Reply to ChisolmTrailDem (Original post)

Wed Jun 24, 2015, 03:07 PM

Jun 2015

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you. Friedrich Nietzsche

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