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Apr 17th, 2007 at 4:34pm  

People should not be afraid of their governments. Governments should be afraid of their people.
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Reply #1 - Apr 17th, 2007 at 6:40pm  
Easy to say if you live in a democracy, with free an open speech.

Ask the Chinese, Burmese, Indonesians, Russians, Somalis what they think of that statement!  Shocked
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Reply #2 - Apr 18th, 2007 at 8:58am  
Occasionally the Chinese snap and eat their leaders. You can only push people so far. It is wrong to trust your government implicitly. However, unreasonable fear can cripple a society to.

Be alert, but not alarmed.
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Reply #3 - May 30th, 2020 at 4:11pm  
Now look at the world 13 years later.
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AIMLESS EXTENTION OF KNOWLEDGE HOWEVER, WHICH IS WHAT I THINK YOU REALLY MEAN BY THE TERM 'CURIOSITY', IS MERELY INEFFICIENCY. I AM DESIGNED TO AVOID INEFFICIENCY.
 
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