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Originally posted by KC@Nov 30 2003, 11:28 PM
The Godfather is a great piece of art. Although it's fiction.
Thomas Jefferson was real.
Here are some more of his quotes. He was able to see a lot further than just 10 years.
"The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground."
"I consider trial by jury as the only anchor yet devised by man, by which a government can be held to the principles of its constitution".
Here are a lot more:
http://quotes.telemanage.ca/quotes.nsf/Quo...homas+Jefferson
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so you answered my question:
you have no kids and your own perception of the government is much more important than the lives of the children you don't have.
jefferson, shmefferson, hagen, 10 years, fiction...
even hagen could see for the 10 years span,
you can't...the life of your children is not in your equation.