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Old 02-13-2017, 12:15 AM   #85
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Originally Posted by jammies View Post

I think it's better just to not be like my grandmother, cursing the Jews and the, uh, "negroes", and to recognize that virtue does not accrue automatically to those who feel themselves wronged by history, nor does evil weigh down generations who have rejected their ancestors' misdeeds.
For a generation to reject the misdeeds of their ancestors, does it not stand to reason they must also reject the wealth and power which have accrued as a result of those misdeeds?
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