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To: WhiteGuy

No, the words are not true. In fact, the surrender of a bit of your liberty for the sake of public order makes civilization possible. Absent such action we would live in a state of nature with every man's hand raised against every other, and life would be brutish, nasty and short.


62 posted on 05/12/2006 6:51:43 AM PDT by muawiyah (-)
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To: muawiyah

"No, the words are not true."

Excellent response.


65 posted on 05/12/2006 6:57:03 AM PDT by zook
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To: muawiyah

You can justify anything you wish if you try hard enough.

Believe what you will.


66 posted on 05/12/2006 6:58:41 AM PDT by WhiteGuy ("Every Generation needs a new revolution" - Jefferson)
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