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Date:         Sun, 1 Jul 2001 13:11:53 -0700
Reply-To:     Rachel Cogent <cogent@GNTECH.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Rachel Cogent <cogent@GNTECH.NET>
Subject:      Re: Terry's Anti Semitic Insults --
Comments: To: "Horace K. Sawyer" <hksawyer@CATT.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <4.3.2.7.2.20010701153041.00bf63b0@pop.catt.com>
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You remind me of a certain Al Pacino character...

Entity Horace K. Sawyer spoke thus:

> At 11:08 AM 7/1/01 -0700, Rachel Cogent wrote: >> Entity John Klun spoke thus: >> >>> Let's just say that Terry is allowed to think, say and write what words he >>> wants, anytime he wants. >> >> Really, I dont agree that anyone has the right to say anything in any >> conversation with any person that is intended to insult or inspire >> resentment or hate. >> Are there not community standards of decency which are respected by the >> majority? > > Madam, I do respect your plea for decency. However, history shows us > *majority* rule or majority standards is/are not necessarily what's right > and just, nor in the best interest of the society. Standards change, and > rulers change. Be careful for what you ask. > > Freedom of speech must be allowed to exist unfettered, lest the views of > the strong be imposed upon the weak. > Which crowd do you fit into? > > HK


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