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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:13 PM Original message |
"All revolutions are failures, |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. technically, a revolution is 360 degree spin -- so yeah -- revolutions return you to the same start. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. we came in? .... Isn't this where |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. All non-revolutions are failures, too. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. as is lawn mowing, |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. One of my faves: |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Much better than vice-versa |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Shoveling the walk while it's still snowing. nt |
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Newest Reality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. Does that apply to revolutions of thinking and using the mind |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Yeah. That IS the question. |
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strawberryfield (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. Most revolutions are loose coalitions of the disenchanted |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 08:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. and usually end up with one raised hand - the Emperor. |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. What's the difference between a revolution and a civil war? I know |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 08:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. IMO it's after the Revolution has failed that the real work begins |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 09:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. What's the difference between skepticism and cynicism? |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. Orwell was responding, IIRC, to Robert Frost......... |
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