So many crimes make a long story —
https://newrepublic.com/article/1592...uption-scandal
So many crimes make a long story —
https://newrepublic.com/article/1592...uption-scandal
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“You can vote your way into socialism, but you have to shoot your way out.” — Too fundamental to have an attribution
A good illustration of how police work requires an unhealthy relationship with the bad guys. Honestly, I was expecting to see an Americans name in there somewhere.
"Back after 5 years. I thought you had died.
don"
Splitting my time between the montane and the mesas
The woods are lovely, dark and deep.
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.
Still reading but I have the feeling I'm reading the mid-east version of "Lonesome Dove"---at some point there will be no one left to die.
Sad that they had to mess up some nice cars in the process.
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis
Well--not far off---not many left alive
Did you catch the Wilbur Ross connection? Athens is one of those places that gives me an ongoing feeling that everyone has another deal. It is a shame, that a civilization like Greece once was, has collapsed into such a mass of chit
Noor One, which now can't even fetch scrap price.
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis