Friday, September 03, 2004
Re: * famous quotes * Freedom, in the words of one who should know (but doesn't)
Alex Cohen, amen, amen, amen!!!!
--
I long to accomplish a great
and noble task, but it is my
chief duty to accomplish
small tasks as if they
were great and noble.
Helen Keller
> Americans, of all people, should
> never be surprised by the power of
> liberty to transform lives and nations.
> That power brought settlers on
> perilous journeys, inspired colonies to
> rebellion, ended the sin of
> slavery, and set our Nation against the
> tyrannies of the 20th century.
> We were honored to aid the rise of
> democracy in Germany and Japan and
> Nicaragua and Central Europe and the
> Baltics and that noble story goes on.
> -George W. Bush, President of the
> United States, second nomination
> acceptance speech, Aug. 2, 2004.
>
> My fellow Americans, for as long as our
> country stands, people will look
> to the resurrection of New York City
> and they will say: Here buildings
> fell, and here a nation rose.
> -George W. Bush, President of the
> United States, second nomination
> acceptance speech, Aug. 2, 2004.
>
>
>
> This is an outrageous thing for the
> President to say: "the
> resurrection
> of New York City." The city never
> died, and never will. Two towers fell,
> but the city stood; more than two
> thousand died, but more than eight
> million lived and continue to live with
> the spirit of freedom, ambition
> and achievement that has been our
> hallmark since the days of the Dutch.
> And we will continue to hold that
> spirit, and our courage, no matter
> what bin Laden's terrorists or Bush's
> fearmongers do in their relentless
> efforts to scare us into submission.
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> ALEX R. COHEN, J.D.
> * * * * * * * * * * * * *
>
> Doctoral student, philosophy program
> City University of New York
>
> arc@arclights.net
> www.arclights.net
>
> * * * * * * * * * * * * *
> LIBERTY
>
>
>
> *** MODERATOR NOTE ***
>
> He may have been using the Princeton
> definition of resurrection:
>
> revival from inactivity and disuse;
> "it produced a resurrection of
> hope"
> www.cogsci.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/webwn
>
> rather than the Geocities Heartland
> definition:
>
> To come to life after death.
> www.geocities.com/heartland/flats/7696/dict.html
>
>
> *** MODERATOR NOTE ***
>
>
>
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--
I long to accomplish a great
and noble task, but it is my
chief duty to accomplish
small tasks as if they
were great and noble.
Helen Keller
> Americans, of all people, should
> never be surprised by the power of
> liberty to transform lives and nations.
> That power brought settlers on
> perilous journeys, inspired colonies to
> rebellion, ended the sin of
> slavery, and set our Nation against the
> tyrannies of the 20th century.
> We were honored to aid the rise of
> democracy in Germany and Japan and
> Nicaragua and Central Europe and the
> Baltics and that noble story goes on.
> -George W. Bush, President of the
> United States, second nomination
> acceptance speech, Aug. 2, 2004.
>
> My fellow Americans, for as long as our
> country stands, people will look
> to the resurrection of New York City
> and they will say: Here buildings
> fell, and here a nation rose.
> -George W. Bush, President of the
> United States, second nomination
> acceptance speech, Aug. 2, 2004.
>
>
>
> This is an outrageous thing for the
> President to say: "the
> resurrection
> of New York City." The city never
> died, and never will. Two towers fell,
> but the city stood; more than two
> thousand died, but more than eight
> million lived and continue to live with
> the spirit of freedom, ambition
> and achievement that has been our
> hallmark since the days of the Dutch.
> And we will continue to hold that
> spirit, and our courage, no matter
> what bin Laden's terrorists or Bush's
> fearmongers do in their relentless
> efforts to scare us into submission.
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> ALEX R. COHEN, J.D.
> * * * * * * * * * * * * *
>
> Doctoral student, philosophy program
> City University of New York
>
> arc@arclights.net
> www.arclights.net
>
> * * * * * * * * * * * * *
> LIBERTY
>
>
>
> *** MODERATOR NOTE ***
>
> He may have been using the Princeton
> definition of resurrection:
>
> revival from inactivity and disuse;
> "it produced a resurrection of
> hope"
> www.cogsci.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/webwn
>
> rather than the Geocities Heartland
> definition:
>
> To come to life after death.
> www.geocities.com/heartland/flats/7696/dict.html
>
>
> *** MODERATOR NOTE ***
>
>
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