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The Great Escape Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-22-04 03:25 PM
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"Have You No Sense Of Decency, Sir?"......
Joseph Nye Welch (Chief Counsel for the US Army in 1954)...This really rings true in todays political climate.




http://www.uttyler.edu/meidenmuller/mp3clips/AudioSpeeches/mccarthywelch.mp3




http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/welch-mccarthy.html
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olddem43 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-22-04 03:46 PM
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1. This is one of the great quotes of all time -
I wonder why it isn't used more frequently. The current situation is appropriate for this quote like none since the McCarthy days.
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Lefty48197 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-22-04 05:51 PM
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2. Have you no shame?
(they don't)
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karlrschneider Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-22-04 05:58 PM
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3. "...can't get fooled again."
filthy bastards. :grr:
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