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		Xichekolas on Jan 11, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How America Can Rise Again "Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule." Friedrich Nietzsche

Jach on Jan 11, 2010 [–]

This from a man who had a mental breakdown and was probably at least a little insane before then. ;)

michael_dorfman on Jan 11, 2010 | [–]

Yeah, but he recognized the rarity of his situation.

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