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hilary we have the freedom to say what we will but also the *responsibility* to consider the effect of our saying or doing on others it is a double edged sword and needs to be used maturely this is not so much about deletion as concerned consideration of other posters and their contexts judy >From: Hilary Blue <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: Janet >Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 19:09:31 -0400 > >i disagree. >it is your choice, greg. >i used to live in a country where freedom of speech was not automatic. >neither was freedom to listen. >And that is the great freedom you possess, greg >be proud of the tradition you have grown up in > that gives janet the freedom to say what she will > but gives you the freedom to ignore it. >that is what your delete button is for. >the freedom NOT to listen >-even to me. >as janet herself is so fond of (mis)quoting,, >'i disagree with much that she has to say, >but i'll defend (to the death)_ >her right to say it. > >freedom of speech is a precious gift. >dont waste it........please. > >hilary > > > > > >Greg Sterling wrote: > > > > Janet, > > There is no need for you to sign off of the list. Just try to get a >grip on your sharp comments and paranoia. It's your choice. > > > > Greg > > 47/35/35 ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com