Today's Anti-Conservative Quote: August 10, 2009

Zomby Woof

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Tue Aug-11-09 12:16 AM
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Today's Anti-Conservative Quote: August 10, 2009

Reform is affirmative, conservatism negative; conservatism goes for comfort, reform for truth.

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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alphafemale

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Tue Aug-11-09 01:47 AM
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1. I like this quote of his

"Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of believing I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted."

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Zomby Woof

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Tue Aug-11-09 01:49 AM
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2. Good one!

Sound advice for the fundies out there.

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alphafemale

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Tue Aug-11-09 02:03 AM
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3. I love how he used the term "vulgar"

Left no uncertainty about how he felt. There was not an ambiguous bone in RWE's body.

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