"An important art of politicians
is to find new names for institutions
which under old names have become
odious to the public."
by:
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord
(1754-1838) 1st Sovereign Prince of Beneventum, French diplomat, "Prince of Diplomats"
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 -- mo, sf      
Like the 'Department of Homeland Security' instead of the 'Gestapo,' among others.
 -- E Archer, NYC     
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    such a 'progressive' thing to do
     -- Mike, Norwalk     
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    Fairness Doctrine instead of censorship. Tax cut for the middle class instead of welfare for the freeloader. Progressive instead of fascist. Liberal instead of socialist. Hey, this is fun...
     -- Ken, Allyn, WA     
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