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Originally Posted by Carno
People loved Kennedy and he got shot in the head.
You may be the most loved person on Earth, but all it takes is one nutjob and one little chunk of metal.
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Well, yes, this is true. And I wasn't being sarcastic in my statement. I think it is the truth. And I think that assassinations and attempted assassinations of more well thought of leaders in the past probably contributes heartily to the steepened security around our current president.
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PESSIMISM, n. A philosophy forced upon the convictions of the observer by the disheartening prevalence of the optimist with his scarecrow hope and his unsightly smile. - Ambrose Bierce
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