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Eden Phillpotts

Faith is a permanent and vital endowment of the human mind — a part of reason itself. The insane alone are without it.

Eden Phillpotts, A Shadow Passes (1918)

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Voters Beware
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Really Protecting Our Rights
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Professional Politicians & Crony Capitalists
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Death Star Destroys Democracy
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Trick and Treats
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Free to Advise
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Sir Surtax
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Go Ask Gary
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Politicians Not Voters
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“Dorky” Doesn’t Define It
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Beautiful Canary
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Suppressed Measure Woulda Won
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Fiddling with the Franchise
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The Last Straw
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The Fifth Century Begins
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Abolishing You
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The Obstruction
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Two Headed Beast
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A Childlike Faith…
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Memorial Day
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Why government is (almost) never the solution…
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