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Old Jun 25, 2011, 01:57 PM
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"The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which seeks to understand the minds of other men and women; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which weighs their interests alongside its own without bias."

-- Judge Learned Hand

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When all have given him o'er
From death to life
Thou might'st him yet recover
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