FDR famously said, “We have nothing to fear but fear itself.”
Taken by itself and out of context, it strikes me that this, one of our most beloved lines, is also one of the most profoundly stupid of American quotes.
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Interesting… So true!
So . . . uh . . . tell us how you really feel.
Probably ranks right up there next to, “all [white male] men are created equal.” (at least that’s the way the framers viewed things).
Right on Chris! I am with you on that. Not sure if you have checked out my blog page recently, but I have added you as a link to other peoples blogs. http://www.time2stand.wordpress.com
God bless, Jeremy
Fear nothing but sin.
Fear no one but God.