Sunday, September 14, 2008

When in doubt, break the rules

Just don't break your rules, or, to paraphrase Benjamin Franklin, Rules are only oppressive in the third person as in: Their rules.

"Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant oligarchy of those who merely happen to be walking about."
- G. K. Chesterton

Burn with me

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