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For a democracy to remain healthy every now and then you got to round up all the fascist and hang them. It's like pruning.
72 4 ReplyThe tree of liberty must be refreshed, from time to time, with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
-Thomas Jefferson
47 1 ReplyJefferson also thought the constitution should be rewritten every 20 years so that each generation would not live under the tyranny of the previous.
Which is pretty dope. And mildly terrifying.
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Maybe if we focused a little less on corporal punishment and more on education, we'd have a hell of a lot less pruning to do.
20 1 ReplyBoth sound good. Let's just do both.
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