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   => Vox PopuliŠ to D. Spencer Hines   
   Re: One Should Never Suffer Fools Gladly   
   29 Aug 06 14:00:36   
   
   XPost: alt.law-enforcement, alt.smokers, alt.true-crime   
   XPost: boulder.general, co.general, co.politics   
   XPost: misc.legal   
   From: vox@popu.li   
      
   "D. Spencer Hines"  wrote in message   
      
   > With a tip of the hat to John Huston, Dashiell Hammett, Humphrey Bogart and   
   > Mary Astor.   
   >   
   > Sam Spade to Brigid O'Shaughnessy:   
   >   
   > "When a man discovers he's talking to a fool, he's supposed to do something   
   > about it.  It doesn't make any difference what you thought of him   
   > previously.  Even if he was your partner -- you're supposed to do something   
   > about it.   And it happens we're in the USENET business.  Well, when you   
   > uncover a fool on USENET, it's-it's bad business to let the fool get away   
   > with it, bad all around, bad for every fool and everyone else, everywhere."   
   >   
   > 'Nuff Said.   
   >   
   > DSH   
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   > Lux et Veritas et Libertas   
   >   
   > Deus Vult   
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