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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?

July 30, 2025

7 months ago

People come to Washington believing it’s the center of power.

April 16, 2025

10 months ago

To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.

July 8, 2025

8 months ago

…see how sensitive the citizens become: they chafe impatiently at the least touch of authority and at length

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