What a load of crap. Let me know when this list turns back to OM
cameras.
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> [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Winsor Crosby
> Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 2:39 PM
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> Subject: [OM] Re: OT: "Its all Bush's fault" was: Re: Re:
> List members in hurricane path
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> You have to remember that Twain lived and wrote during the
> Gilded Age
> which made the conditions of Oliver Twist look like a country club.
> Government power was just an arm of the industrialists then and
> frequently turned onto the people. Republican think tanks have made
> it clear that a return to that era is their goal. Decrying public
> power is just exactly what they want you to do, rather than calling
> for the heads of your representatives who wrecked it.
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>
> Winsor
> Long Beach, California, USA
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> On Sep 7, 2005, at 1:31 PM, Wayne Culberson wrote:
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> > Mark Twain again:
> > " The mania for giving the Government power to meddle with the
> > private
> > affairs of cities or citizens is likely to cause endless trouble,
> > through
> > the rivalry of schools and creeds that are anxious to
> obtain official
> > recognition, and there is great danger that our people will lose our
> > independence of thought and action which is the cause of much of our
> > greatness, and sink into the helplessness of the Frenchman or
> > German who
> > expects his government to feed him when hungry, clothe him when
> > naked, to
> > prescribe when his child may be born and when he may die, and, in
> > time, to
> > regulate every act of humanity from the cradle to the tomb,
> > including the
> > manner in which he may seek future admission to paradise."
> >
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