[78-L] One person's opinions...?!^ [FWD]

[Mike Harkin]

The New Golden Rule:-  Do unto others 'fore the-m-others do it unto you.
>From a movie, was on 45....

Mike in Plovdiv


--- On Fri, 1/23/09, Kristjan Saag <saag at telia.com> wrote:

> From: Kristjan Saag <saag at telia.com>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] One person's opinions...?!^  [FWD]
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Friday, January 23, 2009, 4:36 AM
> Julian Vein wrote:
> 
> > What he /Voltaire/ should've said was "I do
> not agree with what you have 
> > to say,
> > but I'll defend to the death your right to say it,
> if you do likewise."
> --
> Sorry to say, but it's precisely here that intolerance
> and war breeds: when 
> we condition our broadmindedness to include only those who
> are as 
> broadminded as ourself. Like: "Jews don't have the
> right to live, cause they 
> won't let us do it properly." (Anonymous Bomber)
> "Terrorists don't have the 
> right to a fair trial, cause they wouldn't give us
> one."(xxxx - fill in 
> suitable name).
> A certain guy told us to turn the other cheek* -
> Voltaire's saying is in the 
> same spirit.
> Kristjan
> 
> * or was it: to turn the other cheek, but not before our
> agressor also does 
> it!? Julian? 
> 
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