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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?

October 30, 2025

4 months ago

Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds.

February 21, 2025

1 year ago

I believe democracy to be of all forms of government the most natural, the most consonant with individual liberty.

April 15, 2025

10 months ago

Politicians [are] a set of men who have interests aside from the interests of the people

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