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FKA MNChimpH8R Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-25-09 03:34 AM
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An honest Republican on the nature of capital:
"Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration."

Abraham Lincoln's First Annual Message to Congress, December 3, 1861.

Choke that one down, Repigs.

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JeffR Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-25-09 03:47 AM
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1. Obviously, he was a


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FKA MNChimpH8R Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-25-09 03:58 AM
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2. LOL!
Yeah, Abe was a socialist. :rofl:
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