LunaC
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Sun Dec-18-05 11:21 PM
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Who said "What luck for the rulers that men do not think" ? |
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Spontaneous responses, no Googling allowed.
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Sun Dec-18-05 11:22 PM
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Sun Dec-18-05 11:22 PM
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2. At the risk of Godwining on post 1... |
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...it's Adolf Shicklgruber.
I can't say the "H" word.
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LunaC
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Sun Dec-18-05 11:34 PM
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3. LOL! I forgot about Godwin's Law! |
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Takes me back to my early wild and wooly Usenet days.
Yup, poster #1 both wins and loses. (YOU, on the other hand, are entirely too sly...Touche!)
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Sun Dec-18-05 11:35 PM
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Sounds like something he would say although I don't know his works as well as someone who really studies him.
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Sun Dec-18-05 11:52 PM
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5. Here's a great website for quotes about thinking. |
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Sun Dec-18-05 11:54 PM
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6. I believe that would be Hitler |
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Very relevant quote today, isn't it?
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Mon Dec-19-05 12:00 AM
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7. Reminds me of a Stalin quote (which is still troublesome today)... |
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"One death is a tragedy; a million is a statistic."
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Mon Dec-19-05 12:47 AM
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I believe that is a statement from Hitler.
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Mon Dec-19-05 12:51 AM
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9. It is Hitler, and it's |
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"What good fortune for governments that the people do not think."
And I didn't google it. I wrote it down a long time ago.
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Mon Dec-19-05 02:11 AM
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10. I have to recommend this thread... |
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Edited on Mon Dec-19-05 02:19 AM by Peter Frank
With so many powerful interests clamoring (and succeeding in too many cases) to do our thinking for us -- we cannot afford to ignore this lesson in history.
We should all commit this quote to memory.
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Mon Dec-19-05 02:14 AM
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11. not hitler...wasnt it....um... |
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Edited on Mon Dec-19-05 02:14 AM by TruthStream_dot_org
...um cant think of the name....begins with a G...his propoganda guy
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Mon Dec-19-05 02:16 AM
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Mon Dec-19-05 02:29 AM
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13. Adolf Hitler - check my sig line, which I set up before I saw your post |
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