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George Will's best piece in a long time.

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  • MikM Away
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    Mik
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    https://roanoke.com/opinion/columnists/will-the-abundant-pleasures-of-turning-80/article_13585376-af56-11eb-be35-27cc048d4849.html

    "The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell." Simone Weil

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    • jon-nycJ Offline
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      That is good. I guess I knew he was my moms age. But was still surprised he's now 80.

      He was a young man when writing speeches for Reagan. Still late 30s.

      Thank you for your attention to this matter.

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        “To be 80 years old in this republic is to have lived through almost exactly one-third of its life.”

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        • L Loki

          “To be 80 years old in this republic is to have lived through almost exactly one-third of its life.”

          MikM Away
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          Mik
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          @loki Yeah, that one got to me too.

          "The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell." Simone Weil

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