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A motion to adjourn is always in order.

— Robert A. Heinlein

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  3. A generation which ignores history has no past - and no future.
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  6. A woman is not property, and husbands who think otherwise are living in a dreamworld.
  7. A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
  8. A zygote is a gamete's way of producing more gametes. This may be the purpose of the universe.

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  • choice
  • rules
  • exit
  • meetings
  • procedure
  • process

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