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▫️keep your labels, don't need'm ▫️binary thinking will destroy us ▫️it/its ▫️#BlockPromoted ▫️#BlockSycophancy ▫️Let's make some good trouble

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1/ THREAD (updated): Why we don't need political parties.
Or, why 2 is the wrong number of #PoliticalParties.

A #Two-PartySystem is only one party away from being a dictatorship; only one party more than what’s found effectively in Russia and China. I have yet to see an

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Ahnentafel Excel Tool:

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No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place.-Zen Proverb

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The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents, and the oceans was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge. -Daniel J. Boorstin

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Man, of all the animals, is probably the only one to regard himself as a great delicacy.-Jacques Cousteau, "Octopus and Squid: The Soft Intelligence"

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Will people ever be wise enough to refuse to follow bad leaders or to take away the freedom of other people? -Eleanor Roosevelt, diplomat, author, and lecturer (11 Oct 1884-1962)

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'Be yourself' is the worst advice you can give to some people.-Tom Masson

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We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It's easy to say "It's not my child, not my community, not my world, not my problem." Then there are those who see the need and respond. I consider those people my heroes. -Fred Rogers

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If they give you ruled paper, write the other way.-e. e. cummings

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When two opposite points of view are expressed with equal intensity, the truth does not necessarily lie exactly halfway between them. It is possible for one side to be simply wrong. -Richard Dawkins

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There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest. -Elie Wiesel

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To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman. -George Santayana

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Which of us is not forever a stranger and alone? -Thomas Wolfe, novelist (1900-1938)

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Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.-F. Scott Fitzgerald

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There's no sense in being precise when you don't even know what you're talking about.-John von Neumann

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One is always a long way from solving a problem until one actually has the answer.-Stephen Hawking

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I really don't deserve this, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either.-Jack Benny, upon receiving an award

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#Reminder

#SCOTUS is illegitimate

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#GOPHypocrisy

(Proverbs 14:31) Whoever oppresses the poor shows contempt for their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors God.

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Where it is a duty to worship the sun, it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat. -John Morley