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Originally Posted by Crompsin
Democracy fails when people sit on their asses and do nothing.
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Yes, I believe they call it a "soft dictatorship," or an oligarchy.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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