Re: [A-List] US Imperialism: Gold Rising

["Annewilliamson" <Annewilliamson@xxxxxxx>]

Actually the Hillary Clinton model is what sprung to my mind when I read the
quote - I really don't know how it ended up at the end of Greenscam's
speech.....this internet, such a puzzle! - A.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Henry C.K. Liu" <hliu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <a-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2002 8:51 PM
Subject: Re: [A-List] US Imperialism: Gold Rising


> "Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may
> be the most
>    oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under
> omnipotent
>    moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his
> cupidity
>    may at some point be satisfied; but those who torment us for our own
> good will
>    torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own
> conscience."
>
>    CS Lewis
>
> Like God?
>
>
>