“Soft despotism is a term coined by Alexis de Tocqueville describing the state into which a country overrun by "a network of small complicated rules" might degrade. Soft despotism is different from despotism (also called 'hard despotism') in the sense that it is not obvious to the people."
Keep Digging, Harry!
ReplyDelete"We found ourselves in a hole that I didn't dig, but I have dug, dug and dug to try to get out of that hole," Reid said.
"without me, we'd be in a world wide depression."
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"Anybody but Harry"
many signs in Ely, Wells, Elko....