[Ads-l] Injia
Wilson Gray
hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Thu Dec 15 21:06:34 UTC 2016
On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 8:29 AM, Charles C Doyle <cdoyle at uga.edu> wrote:
> that dead, white, male, European bigot from Italy
>
Was just trying to make a buck, W. You can't blame a man for trying! And he
was probably bigoted - in the modern sense - only against Jews. Since that
bigotry is one of the cornerstones of Western civilization, taking him to
task for that would be hypocritical in the extreme.
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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain
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