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Always worth reposting

FrankC — 6/18/2013 10:52:52 PM (archived)

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

George Orwell

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Always worth reposting - FrankC - 6/18/2013 10:52:52 PM
- Now maybe if those same rough men - - - - bowser - 6/25/2013 5:23:39 PM
- It disturbs my sleep.... - Robert - 6/18/2013 11:22:48 PM
  - Yeah, wouldn't want them to take your guns...n/t - RobVG - 6/19/2013 2:43:02 AM
    - A flaw in that argument. - bowser - 6/25/2013 5:32:42 PM
      - You seem to be saying the fear of gun confiscation is rational. - RobVG - 6/25/2013 11:26:54 PM
        
        I'm thinking it's irrelevant. - bowser - 6/26/2013 5:13:19 AM
    - Oh I see, *your* fear is rational. n/t - RobVG - 6/19/2013 2:19:08 PM
      - Exactly - Robert - 6/19/2013 3:56:41 PM
    - Never seen a bit kill - Robert - 6/19/2013 3:19:16 AM
  - The ones I know tell me.... - FrankC - 6/19/2013 1:11:58 AM
    - Don't make me quote Ben Franklin at you - Robert - 6/19/2013 3:02:31 AM
    - You and I are on the same page with this Frank. - Jody - 6/19/2013 1:40:37 AM

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