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Eddie Haskell

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43. That's the last straw.

Reply to WilliamPitt (Original post)

Wed Jan 15, 2014, 02:00 PM

Jan 2014

If I were to post a similar thread about Rabbis, I'd be censored; but bashing Catholicism is acceptable.

Don't let me catch you on the street.

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Not sure if, in my cooler-headed moments, I'd agree with this quote...but after a day like today... [View all] WilliamPitt Jan 2014 OP

WOW! What a quote!!! calimary Jan 2014 #1

The version i heard. skamaria Jan 2014 #12

Welcome to DU, skamaria! calimary Jan 2014 #38

Updated for modern times. nt awoke_in_2003 Jan 2014 #41

Good one. jsr Jan 2014 #2

Woo hoo! I haven't heard that one before. Arkansas Granny Jan 2014 #3

I've long agreed with that quote. The_Commonist Jan 2014 #4

+ 100000000000000000000 russspeakeasy Jan 2014 #5

I've already made it into a poster for my office. VPStoltz Jan 2014 #6

That's the tag line at the bottom of my personal emails. Iggo Jan 2014 #7

My sigline on FB nt freebrew Jan 2014 #8

Nice. Iggo Jan 2014 #9

"Ask Not for Whom the Bell Tolls It Tolls for Thee" jtuck004 Jan 2014 #10

Ah, Denis. One of my favorites. malthaussen Jan 2014 #11

but it is the "kings/kochs & co." who run the politicians... hue Jan 2014 #15

Indeed, not all politicians are bad. I don't see any good in losing one like Warren, for example. arcane1 Jan 2014 #18

Politicians = Bad. Statesmen/women = Good. trof Jan 2014 #34

We will always need politicians. Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2014 #23

As a peace loving person i'm not sure... druidity33 Jan 2014 #13

Amen AuntPatsy Jan 2014 #14

K&R! Not just a quote, it's the reality! hue Jan 2014 #16

One of my favorite quotes. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2014 #17

He left out corporatists. Hissyspit Jan 2014 #19

It's about resistance to authoritarian powers. scarletwoman Jan 2014 #28

I understand that. Hissyspit Jan 2014 #30

"Was being a bit facetious." - Sorry! I should have known! scarletwoman Jan 2014 #31

Long lived by this quotation. kairos12 Jan 2014 #20

WOW. obxhead Jan 2014 #21

I have that quote on my refrigerator door. Le Taz Hot Jan 2014 #22

Add Shakespear's... 99Forever Jan 2014 #24

That one's not bad, either. scarletwoman Jan 2014 #29

So...what, exactly, happened today? trof Jan 2014 #25

Previous thread: Hissyspit Jan 2014 #32

Ah. Yes. Now I see. krep trof Jan 2014 #33

yet nothing in that thread hfojvt Jan 2014 #36

Figuratively speaking, yes there is. Hissyspit Jan 2014 #37

they tried "haga patria, mate un cura" in El Salvador MisterP Jan 2014 #26

I've always loved that quote. Came across it many years pre-internet. scarletwoman Jan 2014 #27

This is only true after the last bankster is strangled with the entrails of the last king. nt Zorra Jan 2014 #35

I'll drink to that. merrily Jan 2014 #39

Back when the quote was made... awoke_in_2003 Jan 2014 #42

One of my favorite quotes. nt awoke_in_2003 Jan 2014 #40

That's the last straw. Eddie Haskell Jan 2014 #43

LOL. WilliamPitt Jan 2014 #44

, blkmusclmachine Jan 2014 #45

It's so eighteenth century Jack Rabbit Jan 2014 #46