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King Leopold II never saw a drop of blood spilled in anger. He never set foot in the Congo. There is something very modern about that, too, as there is about the bomber pilot in the stratosphere, above the clouds, who never hears screams or sees shattered homes or torn flesh.
— Jan 19, 2015 09:52PM
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Ship me somewheres east of Suez
Where the best is like the worst
Where there aren't no Ten Commandments,
An' a man can raise a thirst. (Kipling)
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Where the best is like the worst
Where there aren't no Ten Commandments,
An' a man can raise a thirst. (Kipling)
Jim
is 25% done
King Leopold II never saw a drop of blood spilled in anger. He never set foot in the Congo. There is something very modern about that, too, as there is about the bomber pilot in the stratosphere, above the clouds, who never hears screams or sees shattered homes or torn flesh.
— Jan 19, 2015 09:53PM
