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Generations of Fear April 19, 2008

Nice poem I found over at the University of Minnesota’s student magazine, The Wake: Generations of Fear

And I was struck by elegance and clearness of Thomas Paine’s writing in the initial quote. How deft is this turn of phrase?:

however prejudice may warp our wills, or interest darken our understanding

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