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Your job is draining the swamp - not fighting alligators.

For a gentleman, ten years is not too long to wait for revenge.

I am he, who is not afraid to look in the corners.

It is not your part to finish the task.  Neither are you free to
desist from it.

Ask him about Bruce Franklin's theory of the revolutionary potential
of the lumpenproletariat.
Like Marcuse?
No, it's practical.  People were killed. - David Chudnovsky

He who says he will die for a cause will probably lie for it and
may kill for it. - jmc

As yet, no-one has built a building so high that a bird can't fly
over it and shit on it. - jmc

The peace movement is a great force for peace.  Some of the
world's most quarrelsome people act out their aggressions through
the peace movement. - jmc

When the policeman quits, each must provide for his own defense. - jmc

Governor Brown says nuclear power is the Vietnam issue of the 1980s.
The difference is that if he prevails, the boat people will be
Americans. - jmc

As the Chinese say, 1001 words is worth more than a picture. - jmc

To keep the wilderness truly wild, all maps and publications should
be suppressed - no more Sierra Club books and calendars. - jmc

When architects get prizes, the people suffer. - jmc

Self-righteousness is more dangerous than smoking. - jmc 1983 March

During the first three millenia, the Earthmen complained a lot. - jmc

When there's a will to fail, obstacles can be found. - jmc 1983 March

Young tyrants are more genocidal than old tyrants. - jmc 1983 April
with the exception of Khomeini

3. You say you couldn't live if you thought the world had no purpose.
You're saying that you can't form purposes of your own - that you need
someone to tell you what to do.  The average child has more gumption than
that. - jmc before 1983

4. If everyone were to live for others all the time, life would be like a
procession of ants following each other around in a circle.
- jmc before 1983

5. He's a man of principle.  He'd cut his mother's throat for a principle.
- jmc before 1983

As Marx should have said, the principle of communism is
From each according to what he can't get out of doing.
To each according to whom he knows. - jmc dec 1983

It is deplorable that many people think that the best way to improve
the world is to forbid something.  However, they're a lot less
harmful than the people who think the best way to improve the world
is to kill somebody. jmc, 1984 March

If Jesus were here today, he'd be a real revolutionary.  Do you mean
there'd be twice as many boat people? jmc, 1984 Aug.

That's not a book; it's a core dump. jmc 1984 aug, after Paul Heckel.

You say the only alternative to nuclear war is world government.
There is only one possibility worse than nuclear war for the
survival of modern civilization, and that is world government.  
As it is present governments are only prevented from becoming
dominated by crazy ideas that will suppress all opposition
by the existence of other governments.  The only way a people
can know that their government is substandard is that it does
worse than those of other countries.

It's possible to program a computer in English.  It's also possible
to make an airplane controlled by reins and spurs. - jmc