darwin i believe this is the crux of this whole debacle rights tempered by resposibilities poems about victimisation etc however well written have missed the original and very important protest judy >From: "Hawkins, Darwin" <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: Janet >Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 08:42:34 -0500 > >Freedom of speech does not extend to the point that you can say anything >about anybody. It has limits and bounds. > > > ---------- > > From: Hilary Blue[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > > Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 6:09 PM > > Subject: Re: Janet > > > > 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. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.