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From: rick@uwmacc.UUCP (the absurdist)
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Subject: Re: Who said...
Message-ID: <1386@uwmacc.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 9-Aug-85 11:03:26 EDT
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Posted: Fri Aug  9 11:03:26 1985
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Summary: After this article, the deluge

In article <527@brl-tgr.ARPA> scooper@brl-tgr.ARPA (Stephan Cooper (CTAB) ) writes:
>..and who said...
>
>"I utterly disagree with everything that you are
>saying, but I am prepared to fight to the death for
>your right to say it."

Voltaire, the jerk.  Yet another example of "nicey-nice" thinking.
It is this sort of attitude which lets psychopaths "express"
themselves right up to the moment when innocent people die.
	The Rev. Jim Jones, for example.
-- 
"I utterly disagree with what you are saying, but if
you keep on saying it, I will get violent."
			-- Voltaire's brother-in-law
Rick Keir -- MicroComputer Information Center, MACC
1210 West Dayton St/U Wisconsin Madison/Mad WI 53706
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