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To: wintertime; EastIdaho; JimSEA; KTM rider; Lokibob; pierrem15; mcashman; strategofr; RKV; ...

Civilization gives the means for the physically weaker and more intelligent man to kill the physically stronger and less intelligent...

“It is our wits that makes us men.”


57 posted on 06/11/2006 5:13:33 AM PDT by Sir Francis Dashwood (LET'S ROLL!)
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To: Sir Francis Dashwood

"Civilization gives the means for the physically weaker and more intelligent man to kill the physically stronger and less intelligent...

“It is our wits that makes us men.”"

A striking and true statement. However, I feel it's a bit misleading. It implies that is the reason civilization was set up, which I doubt.


75 posted on 06/11/2006 9:21:29 AM PDT by strategofr (H-mentor:"pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it"Hillary's Secret War,Poe,p.198)
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