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Undertoad · 09-26-2009, 10:49 AM

That's nothing... if the country drifts into worse times, ALL the children will be taught to sing, or at least that will be our hope. We will demand children embrace such civic values.

"'I promise as a good American citizen to do my part to help the NRA*', one hundred thousand young people chanted on Boston Commons in 1933. 'I will help President Roosevelt bring back good times.'"
- from Generations: the history of America's future, 1584 to 2069

* Not today's National Rifle Association, but 1933's National Recovery Administration.

09-26-2009, 10:49 AM	#910
Undertoad Radical Centrist Join Date: Jan 2001 Location: Cottage of Prussia Posts: 31,423	That's nothing... if the country drifts into worse times, ALL the children will be taught to sing, or at least that will be our hope. We will demand children embrace such civic values. "'I promise as a good American citizen to do my part to help the NRA', one hundred thousand young people chanted* on Boston Commons in 1933. 'I will help President Roosevelt bring back good times.'" - from Generations: the history of America's future, 1584 to 2069 * Not today's National Rifle Association, but 1933's National Recovery Administration.