Quote from the DNC, via Jennifer Granholm:
“He loves our cars so much, they have their own elevator,” she said. “But the people who design, build and sell those cars? Well, in Romney’s world, the cars get the elevator; the workers get the shaft.”
"The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it." Orwell
"“The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.”
Plato
"The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant" Robespierre
That was a great line in a convention full of great lines.
ReplyDeleteI watched both conventions in full. The Republican one? Full of pinched white faces and people who, some of them, remembered to clap when they noticed the camera was on them.
The Democratic one was everyone welcome, everyone cheering, everyone full of fire, everyone believing we can come together for great good. And indeed we will.
Loved her speech! She was so animated that I wondered if she was overdosed on caffeine, or maybe something stronger. I feel like that when I take 1/2 of a prescribed Vicodin. Cheers!
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