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August 26, 2010

quote of the day

Adam Gopnik, writing about Winston Churchill in this week's New Yorker:

One of the reasons that well-intentioned people didn’t take seriously what he soon was saying about Hitler was that he had recently been saying the same kind of thing about Gandhi.

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