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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
A simple and unpretentious -- and true -- opinion piece. Money quote in the last two paragraphs.
3 posted on 11/22/2003 10:58:12 AM PST by Stultis
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To: Stultis; JohnHuang2; MJY1288; Calpernia; Grampa Dave; anniegetyourgun; Ernest_at_the_Beach; ...
Awesome editorial.

I remember William when he was Bill Murchison. *g*

Thank you!
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The quest for perfect solutions in human affairs is an all-too-human preoccupation: one that dooms humans to the perpetual frustration that proceeds from hopes less than perfectly realized.

"If only ... ." we keep exclaiming. It doesn't work that way, least of all in democracies, where the perpetual clamor for a piece of the action excludes the prospect of completely logical outcomes.

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Illogic Miracles happen daily, ping ~*

4 posted on 11/22/2003 7:53:02 PM PST by Ragtime Cowgirl (If SH is behind the current activities it will be the 4th war that he's lost in 20 yrs.~Gen K *11/18)
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