by Thinker of Thoughts | Feb 28, 2013 | Literature
“She was satisfied after the manner of that Arab woman who, having received a blow from her husband, went to complain to her father, crying for vengeance and saying: “Father, you owe my husband affront for affront.” The father asked: “Upon which cheek did you...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Feb 15, 2013 | Literature, Politics
Every revolution, being a normal accomplishment, contains in itself its own legitimacy, which false revolutionists sometimes dishonour, but which persists, even when sullied, which survives, even when stained with blood. Revolutions spring, not from an accident, but...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Feb 9, 2013 | Politics
I have been trying to dig deep into the leaked memo justifying the targeting and killing of US citizens that hit the media this past week. I have transcribed and imported the document into wikipedia and am trying to link to all the source references in the original....