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Old 08-07-2006, 01:53 AM   #27 (permalink)
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"Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid people, it is true that most stupid people are conservative." – John Stuart Mill
Somehow, I don't think that J.S. Mill (who is one of my heroes, by the way) said that. Granted, he probably felt that way. He was the quintessential classical liberal. However, that language isn't really consistent with his other writing or the early 19th Century. What's it from?
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