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Thought For the Day: Pray, Verb. To Ask the Laws of the Universe To Be Annulled On Behalf of A Single Petitioner Confessedly Unworthy

“Pray, verb. To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.” -Ambrose Bierce, writer (24 Jun 1842-1914)

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Thought For the Day: An Election Is Nothing More Than the Advanced Auction of Stolen Goods

 “An election is nothing more than the advanced auction of stolen goods.” – Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)

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