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To: decimon
That used to be a common expression and I would not have read anything into it.

Interesting.

161 posted on 09/08/2007 5:51:35 PM PDT by Clint Williams (Read Roto-Reuters -- we're the spinmeisters!)
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To: Clint Williams

An expression like that avoids the absurdity of an absolute proclamation.

I am an honest man!

-or-

I try to lead an honest life.

Which are you more likely to believe of me?


178 posted on 09/08/2007 6:02:36 PM PDT by decimon
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