[PLUG] Re: mutt/gpg/procmail question (Walt Mankowski)

[Mike Chirico <mchirico@comcast.net>]

> 
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 04:31:29PM -0400, Mark M. Hoffman wrote:
> > Sorry, couldn't resist:
> >=20
> > * pinkee@cavegirl.org <pinkee@cavegirl.org> [2004-08-12 13:57:38 -0400]:
> > > "This is the established Order of Things, when a Nation has grown to su=
> ch
> > > an height of Power as to become dangerous to Mankind, she never fails to
> > > loose her Wisdom, her Justice and her Moderation, and with these she ne=
> ver
> > > fails to loose her Power." - John Adams
> >            ^^^^^
> >=20
> > John Adams wrote that?  What's his slashdot UID?
> 
> Well, spelling *was* a little more creative back then... :)

There is an image of the quote in John Adams' handwriting at the following
link.

http://www.masshist.org/digitaladams/aea/cfm/doc.cfm?id=A2_35

Apparently, he did write loose.

Regards,

Mike Chirico
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