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Mark Knopfler quote: "We prayed these wars would end all wars --In war we know is no..."

We prayed these wars would end all wars --In war we know is no romance."(Done With Bonaparte)

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There is nobody in this country who got rich on his own. Nobody. You built a factory out there—good for you. "But I want to be clear. You moved your goods to market on the roads the rest of us paid for. You hired workers that the rest of us paid to educate...Part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and pay forward for the next kid who comes along. Elizabeth Warren
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a law is but a deduction from experience and experiment, and therefore laws must conform with historical facts, not facts with law. Immanuel Velikovsky
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