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I Do Not See Why I Should Be Polite To Tyrants, Who Slobber Of Humanitarianism And Think Only Of Their Own Petty Interests.
-Paul Feyerabend
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I Do Not See Why I Should
Paul Feyerabend
I Do Not See Why I Should Be Polite To Tyrants, Who Slobber Of Humanitarianism And Think Only Of Their Own Petty Interests.
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