Tag: Quotable

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Atomic Poetry

On 1-Jun-1945, six weeks after the death of Franklin Roosevelt, new U.S. President Harry Truman convened a meeting to update

Eggheads

There is brilliance «here» by Matthew Stewart:

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History as Prophecy

I have been attempting to read «Michael Burleigh’s The Third Reich: A New History» since it came out in 2000. Instead, I’ve read «William Shirer’s The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich» twice. Nothing wrong with anything I’ve read of Burleigh’s work; quite the contrary. In fact, it has to do with how big the book is; the first edition is 950-plus pages and weighs a ton and I’ve had hand/wrist problems since, well, 2000. And I have Rise and Fall on Kindle.

“Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law –

I believe in one God, and no more; and I hope for happiness beyond this life. All … institutions of

Sounds Like … Hmmm.

“All the believers were one in heart and mind. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own,