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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSayings I've heard all my life that I've come to realize are not true.
Crime doesn't pay. Like hell.
Cheaters never win and winners never cheat. Like hell.
No one is above the law. Like hell.
Whatever you do comes back to you. Like hell.
Liberty and justice for all. Like hell.
There is good in everyone. Like hell.
Thank you, DJT, for my disillusionment.
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Sayings I've heard all my life that I've come to realize are not true. (Original Post)
MIButterfly
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Permanut
(7,141 posts)1. The land of the free.
eppur_se_muova
(39,122 posts)2. Here's one that's holding up pretty well ...
Treason never prospers, what's the reason ?
For if it succeed, none dare call it treason.
czarjak
(12,934 posts)3. Failure to remember the past something... Something... Something...
usonian
(18,216 posts)4. Best advice I've gotten, and the "Twelfth general order of a sentry" in the service. (There are 11)
12. Don't get caught."
Baitball Blogger
(50,149 posts)5. Lawyers never lie because they have to abide by ethics standards.
Doctors are always right.
mwmisses4289
(1,252 posts)6. The "No one is above the law" one i knew was
utter nonsense by the time I was twelve. have watched over and over as the rich get away with stuff that get the poor sent to jail.
republianmushroom
(20,192 posts)7. The badge is you friend.
If you innocent you have nothing to fear.
BoRaGard
(5,697 posts)8. republicons are conservative
