NP Asscroft Speaks
Musashi Miyamoto
scuffling at hotmail.com
Thu Feb 1 12:30:56 CST 2001
I sent this to a lotta peeps. Everybody appreciated it: liberals & rads
cause it gets them upset, and conservatives & reactionaries cause they agree
with the speech.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Otto Sell" <o.sell at telda.net>
To: "s~Z" <keith at pfmentum.com>; "Pynchlist" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 6:54 PM
Subject: Re: NP Asscroft Speaks
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: s~Z <keith at pfmentum.com>
> To: Pynchlist <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 9:39 PM
> Subject: NP Asscroft Speaks
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> > Here is the text of John Ashcroft's much-maligned speech at Bob Jones
> > University...
> >
>
> > A slogan of the American Revolution, which was so distressing to the
> > emissaries of the king that it was found in correspondence sent back
> > to England, was the line, "We have no king but Jesus."
> >
> > Tax collectors came asking for that which belonged to the king, and
> > colonists frequently said, "We have no king but Jesus." It found its
> > way into the fundamental documents of this great country.
> >
>
> Is he trying to tell all of you yankees in that "great country" not to pay
> taxes anymore under the Bush-government...?
>
> Otto
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