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• The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities.
  -- John E E Dalberg, Lord Acton (1834-1902), _The History of Freedom in Antiquity_...
• Quote #15 I consider it quite possible that physics cannot be based on the field concept, i.
  e., on continuous structures. In that case *nothing* remains of my entire castle in the air gravitation theory included, [and of] the rest of modern physics....
• Dio non ha fatto niente di inutile. Ma con le mosche e i professori ci e' andato vicino.
  [God made nothing unuseful. But with flies and professors He was quite close....
• A conservative is a man who believes that nothing should be done for the first time.
  -- Alfred E. Wiggam...
• Never drop your gun to hug a bear. -- H. E. Palme
• Crime does not pay ... as well as politics. -- A. E. Newma