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Even if he did what he's alleged to have done, what's the big deal? To have our will overthrown by a bunch of dirty old white men trying to use sexual issues wrongly ... to impeach a president, this is really a disgrace to Washington, to the Congress, to Betty Friedan		Thursday Sep 17, 2026
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The only difference between a genius and one of common capacity is that the former anticipates and explores what the latter accidentally hits upon; but even the man of genius himself more frequently employs the advantages that chance presents him; it is the lapidary who gives value to the diamond which the peasant has dug up without knowing its value. Abbé Guillaume Thomas François Raynal

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	Abbé Guillaume Thomas François Raynal
	(1713-1796) French priest-historian-philosopher, 6-volume history of colonies in America & Indies.

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The only difference between a genius and one of common capacity is that the former anticipates and explores what the latter accidentally hits upon; but even the man of genius himself more frequently employs the advantages that chance presents him; it is the lapidary who gives value to the diamond which the peasant has dug up without knowing its value.