To: Kip Russell
The former are idealists acting from highest motives for the greatest good of the greatest number. So, do you really buy this notion of leftists? Really?
11 posted on
12/15/2013 9:30:12 AM PST by
C. Edmund Wright
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To: C. Edmund Wright
So, do you really buy this notion of leftists? Really? I believe you're mis-reading the quote. Heinlein is pointing out that people of any political stripe who wish to control others might well believe that they're doing good for society as a whole, but that the results are very uncomfortable when they start controlling you.
18 posted on
12/15/2013 9:59:38 AM PST by
Kip Russell
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