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    Cruel Kindness
    mariokiefer
    • 1 day ago
    • 1 min

    Cruel Kindness

    “Isn’t it odd how we misunderstand the hidden unity of kindness and cruelty?” ~ Frank Herbert, Dune #FavoriteQuotes
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    Oh, Goodness!
    mariokiefer
    • May 9
    • 1 min

    Oh, Goodness!

    “But goodness alone is never enough. A hard, cold wisdom is required for goodness to accomplish good. Goodness without wisdom always...
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    Wasted Perfection
    mariokiefer
    • May 2
    • 1 min

    Wasted Perfection

    “It is the responsibility of leadership to work intelligently with what is given, and not waste time fantasizing about a world of...
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    An Honest Living
    mariokiefer
    • Apr 25
    • 1 min

    An Honest Living

    “We are living in a world in which nobody is free, in which hardly anybody is secure, in which it is almost impossible to be honest and...
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    Bliss
    mariokiefer
    • Apr 18
    • 1 min

    Bliss

    “I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him” ~Galileo Galilei
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    Hunger
    mariokiefer
    • Apr 11
    • 1 min

    Hunger

    “In the end they will lay their freedom at our feet, and say to us, ‘Make us your slaves, but feed us.’” ~The Grand Inquisitor, From The...
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    Come Back to Jamaica
    mariokiefer
    • Apr 4
    • 1 min

    Come Back to Jamaica

    "For Jamaica, one of the issues that has been presented as an issue that is economic in the way its impact has been the pandemic. ... We...
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    Servitude
    mariokiefer
    • Mar 28
    • 1 min

    Servitude

    “A really efficient totalitarian state would be one in which the all-powerful executive of political bosses and their army of managers...
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    No Sin
    mariokiefer
    • Mar 21
    • 1 min

    No Sin

    “Dost Thou know that the ages will pass, and humanity will proclaim by the lips of their sages that there is no crime, and therefore no...
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    Gang Wars
    mariokiefer
    • Mar 14
    • 1 min

    Gang Wars

    “Perhaps . . . that’s all that government is — just a gang with the most men, the most money, and the better arms.” ~ the character,...
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    Ukraine
    mariokiefer
    • Mar 7
    • 1 min

    Ukraine

    “So, Ukraine is a country in Europe. It exists next to another country called Russia. Russia is a bigger country. Russia is a powerful...
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    Power
    mariokiefer
    • Feb 28
    • 1 min

    Power

    "We are different from the oligarchies of the past in that we know what we are doing ... The German Nazis and the Russian Communists came...
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    Hallmark
    mariokiefer
    • Feb 21
    • 1 min

    Hallmark

    “Censorship reflects a society’s lack of confidence in itself. It is a hallmark of an authoritarian regime . . .” — Supreme Court Justice...
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    Ideas
    mariokiefer
    • Feb 14
    • 1 min

    Ideas

    “Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas?” — Joseph Stalin General...
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    The Birth of Fury
    mariokiefer
    • Feb 7
    • 1 min

    The Birth of Fury

    “It was in my anger that she was conceived. And it was in my rage that she was born. Through that anger; through that rage, I invited...
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    Humane
    mariokiefer
    • Jan 31
    • 1 min

    Humane

    “. . .it was easier to be humane when one was not human.” ~ the character Nergal from “The Fifth” #FavoriteQuotes
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    Permits
    mariokiefer
    • Jan 24
    • 1 min

    Permits

    “Christ was crucified for preaching without a police permit.” - Robert A. Heinlein, Author, ‘Stranger In A Strange Land’. #FavoriteQuotes
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    Secrecy
    mariokiefer
    • Jan 17
    • 1 min

    Secrecy

    Secrecy begets tyranny. ~Robert Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land #FavoriteQuotes
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    Insanity
    mariokiefer
    • Jan 10
    • 1 min

    Insanity

    "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." ~often attributed to Albert Einstein, but also to...
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    Nice Fellas
    mariokiefer
    • Jan 3
    • 1 min

    Nice Fellas

    “Guy don’t need no sense to be a nice fella. Seems to me sometimes it jus’ works the other way around. Take a real smart guy and he ain’t...
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