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Volaris

(10,296 posts)

12. the date on tht quote astounds me...

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Mon Oct 21, 2013, 09:58 PM

Oct 2013

Exactly 100 years ahead of its time.

Again I say the first progressive republican to run for president (and mean it) will craft domestic and foreign policy to such an extent that it will likey propel this nation into the 22nd century.

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Teddy Roosevelt on Limited Government [View all] Scuba Oct 2013 OP

Greatest Page Material. NYC_SKP Oct 2013 #1

Government should protect. mr_hat Oct 2013 #2

K&R for a quote from my distant cousin. nt BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #3

K&R for TR and for the TRUTH Martin Eden Oct 2013 #4

Loves me some TR. Brigid Oct 2013 #5

K&R silverweb Oct 2013 #6

K&R jazzimov Oct 2013 #7

Nobody knows this better than the owners of the tea party Snake Plissken Oct 2013 #8

Here is the plarform Teddy Roosevelt ran on in 1912: Faryn Balyncd Oct 2013 #9

k+r ...nt TeeYiYi Oct 2013 #10

Sign me the fuck up! n/t hootinholler Oct 2013 #27

Tally Ho Half-Century Man Oct 2013 #11

the date on tht quote astounds me... Volaris Oct 2013 #12

+ Infinity with a cherry on top. Uncle Joe Oct 2013 #13

K&R! TeamPooka Oct 2013 #14

K&R abelenkpe Oct 2013 #15

k & freaking r n/t RainDog Oct 2013 #16

When I tell someone I am a Roosevelt Democrat I chuckle to myself grantcart Oct 2013 #17

Thanks, grantcart. longship Oct 2013 #19

K&R!!!!! burrowowl Oct 2013 #18

The ability of instant communication... krispos42 Oct 2013 #20

Interesting. All those things are available to the people, but they would rather watch "The Voice". jtuck004 Oct 2013 #21

Well, my point was more that the potential for both corporations and government to get very large... krispos42 Oct 2013 #22

"The government can use that power". Exactly. And -we- are the government. When we abdicate jtuck004 Oct 2013 #23

that quote is going in the file! tillikum Oct 2013 #24

Very interesting quote. nt Demo_Chris Oct 2013 #25

K & R L0oniX Oct 2013 #26