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"Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin, 1759

"A generation which ignores history has no past and no future." -- Robert Heinlein

2011/06/19

this has nothing to do with Father's Day

"... when someone throws Jesus at you, find out which Jesus it is and remember that whichever Jesus it is they’re selling, they’re selling it for a reason."
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