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Quote - "True is such a twentieth-century concept. The question is, can I get you to believe it, can I get it repeated enough"
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In Remembrance - Hiroshima bomb survivor Sunao Tsuboi dies at 96
Matters because involves standards, rules & integrity in public office.. once those values erode - can ever expect to get back?
Quote - "Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides: Who cover faults, at last shame them derides"
Poem - For the Fallen
Poem - In Flanders Fields
Quote - "So hope for a great sea-change On the far side of revenge"
Quote - "My mission is to seek beauty, find humour, and bring joy"
Word of the day is 'podsnappery' (19th century, from Dickens): 'insular complacency and blinkered self-satisfaction'