FridaySep 25, 2026
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Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope
The fact that slaughter is a horrifying spectacle must make us take war more seriously, but not provide an excuse for gradually blunting our swords in the name of humanity. Sooner or later someone will come along with a sharp sword and hack off our arms.
Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Clausewitz
... thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
David Barry, Jr.
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