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Probably Not, Anyway

Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged , , , , , on February 9, 2026| Leave a Comment »

The moral code which was good enough for our fathers is not good enough for our children.
    —     Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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#47DonTheFelon Is Both Child And Father

Posted in Philosophy, Politics, Quotes, tagged , , , , , , , , , on February 20, 2025| Leave a Comment »

Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.
    —    Laurie Halse Anderson
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Strength And Weakness

Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged , , , , , , , , on March 5, 2024| 2 Comments »

I am sure those of you who have sons feel the same way, but there is something about daughters and their fathers.  And I was thinking, I would want my daughters to know how much I love them, but I would also want them to know that being a strong man includes being kind.  That there is nothing weak about kindness and compassion.  There is nothing weak about looking out for others.  There is nothing weak about being honorable.  You are not a sucker to have integrity and to treat others with respect.
    ––     President Barack Obama
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