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March 2, 2025

There is a providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.

Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), German chancellor. Attributed, Jay p.47

Who would have thought Bismarck a believer in American exceptionalism?

One wonders if such providence still functions vis-à-vis the United States?

December 16, 2025

11 months ago

Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.

March 5, 2025

2 years ago

If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion

January 18, 2025

2 years ago

To succeed pre-eminently in English public life it is necessary to conform either to the popular image of a bookie or of a

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