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The question that immediately came to my mind when reading about this bore striking resemblance to a line from Full Metal Jacket: "Why are you not stomping Pvt Pyle's guts out?" Ask yourself: Could I honestly sit for long and watch that happen myself? I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. -Ecclesiastes 9:11 | |||
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Slayer of Agapanthus |
Have you heard of the devshirme and the Janisarries? That would explain some of the hatred. An excellent but forgotten film about the old country, Ottoman Empire, is America America, directed by Elia Kazan. "It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye". The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupery, pilot and author, lost on mission, July 1944, Med Theatre. | |||
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Now Serving 7.62 |
I've never seen a fight like that and be able to sit idly by while someone was being bullied. Never will. Give up my faith, never will. | |||
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No double standards |
Today Australia. Tomorrow, maybe somewhere closer to home. "Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women. When it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it....While it lies there, it needs no constitution, no law, no court to save it" - Judge Learned Hand, May 1944 | |||
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Need to take some of their guests for a trip to the outback Donald Trump is not a politician, he is a leader, politicians are a dime a dozen, leaders are priceless. | |||
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Wait, what? |
Wake the hell up, world; Europe is close to being a lost cause, thanks to the EU. “Remember to get vaccinated or a vaccinated person might get sick from a virus they got vaccinated against because you’re not vaccinated.” - author unknown | |||
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