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  1. peter radclyffe
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    peter radclyffe Senior Member

    maybe
     
  2. gunship
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    gunship Senior Member

    Plans are usless. planning is everything. -Dwight D. Eisenhower ?
     
  3. Leo Lazauskas
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    Leo Lazauskas Senior Member

    Just because you have anitdaeophobia doesn't
    mean a duck isn't really watching you.
     
  4. wardd
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    wardd Senior Member


    au contrare , i have a duck across the room watching me and a goose is watching me too

    i may go near the fridge where the grapes are kept
     
  5. dskira

    dskira Previous Member

    "War is not merely a political act, but also a political instrument, a continuation of political relations, a carrying out of the same by other means,"
    Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Clausewitz

    Stolen from Hoytdow :)
     
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  6. larry larisky

    larry larisky Previous Member

    crime is a product of social excess.

    lenin

    i would like to make a little editing on this quote:

    white collar crime is a product of social excess

    because crime exist anyway, social excess or not.

    i think
     
  7. welder/fitter
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    welder/fitter Senior Member

    "It's enough to make a barmaid eat her young!"
    Frank Graham(my father)
     
  8. larry larisky

    larry larisky Previous Member

    a commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. but its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties

    karl marx
     
  9. larry larisky

    larry larisky Previous Member

    approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources.

    ronald reagan
     
  10. ancient kayaker
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    ancient kayaker aka Terry Haines

    Be aware that thinking and thriving is banned in the USA ...
     
  11. Boston

    Boston Previous Member

    It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves.
     
  12. lumberjack_jeff
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    lumberjack_jeff Sawdust sweeper

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  13. hoytedow
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    hoytedow Carbon Based Life Form

    You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time.
    Abraham Lincoln
     
  14. Leo Lazauskas
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    Leo Lazauskas Senior Member

    "It’s unacceptable to think that there’s any kind of
    comparison between the behavior of the United States of
    America and the action of Islamic extremists who
    kill innocent women and children to achieve an objective."
    George W. Bush Jr, 15 Sept. 2006.
     

  15. rednev
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    rednev Junior Member

    you can only fool some of the people some of the time.......but thats enough to make a profit.
     
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