"Toward no crimes have men
shown themselves so cold-bloodedly cruel
as in punishing differences of opinion."
by:
James Russell Lowell
(1819-1891) American author and diplomatist
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Literary Essays
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Welcome to the occupying statist theocracy infesting this land. No longer a land of liberty, natural law, equity or justice — simply reduced to emotional opinions.
 -- Mike, Norwalk     
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    Men don't tend to worry themselves of differing opinions, it's bad boys and girls that tend to become violent when you disagree with them.
     -- Fredrick William Sillik, Anytown     
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    Those in seats of power cannot be trusted, hence a republican form of government to protect against the wiles of power-hungry politicians appropriating wealth and property from the People.  We are never to trust the government — we are to keep them in check.
     -- E Archer, NYC     
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