Re: measuring candidates

From: N*** (vygotsky@nateweb.info)
Date: Tue Jan 27 2004 - 13:55:08 PST


Yes, I believe that is where the quote originated from.

Steve Gabosch wrote:
> Nate's comment:
>
>> My greater point similar to the socialist saying, vote your dreams not
>> your fears, is if many of us fall into the left / libertarian camp,
>> why do we continue to push for and support right authoratarian
>> candidates.
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>
> ... reminds me of something wise Eugene Debs, the early 20th Century
> American socialist, said about voting: "It's better to vote for what
> you want, and not get it, than to vote for what you don't want, and get
> it."
>
> - Steve
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