May 10, 2004: I couldn't help but think what these people must
feel like to see their community change so profoundly within
their lifetimes. It's wild to think that this
elderly pair grew up in pre-Communist China, endured the ups
and downs of Maoism and now sit there amid capitalism gone
bezerk.
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our village idiot
""Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and
so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our
people, and neither do we."
"I want to thank the astronauts who are with us,
the courageous spacial entrepreneurs who set such a wonderful example for the
young of our country."
"Had we to do it over again, we would look at the
consequences of catastrophic success, being so successful so fast that an enemy
that should have surrendered or been done in escaped and lived to fight another
day."