Thank you. I must search for Ed. Nick
> [Original Message]
> From: Anonymous via Panta Rhei <anonymous at panta-rhei.eu.org>
> To: Nicholas Sturm <nicksturm at earthlink.net>
> Date: 8/31/2006 3:40:52 AM
> Subject: Re: [freenet-support] Re: [Tech] Freenet 0.7 build 953
>
> On Wed, 30 Aug 2006 01:42:42 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> > > "There are four boxes to use in the defense of liberty: soap, ballot,
> > jury,
> > > ammo. Use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt
> >
> > I'm quite familiar with the other folks mentioned. As a genealogist,
this
> > Ed Howdershelt interests me very much. Could you point me to more
> > information regarding him? One of his cousin seems to have lived a few
> > hundred yards from where my mother was born and raised. And I've heard
the
> > surname (and several variants) since I was perhaps eight to ten years of
> > age.
>
> Sorry, I saw it used in somebody's message on usenet (alt.privacy I
think),
> liked it and decided to add it to my collection.
>
> details of it's origin or the credited author are unknown to me.
>
>
> --
> "An evil exists that threatens every man, woman, and child of this great
> nation. We must take steps to ensure our domestic security and protect
our
> homeland."
>
> - Adolf Hitler, proposing the creation of the Gestapo in Nazi Germany.
> - George Bush, Talking about the Homeland Security Act and the Patriot
Act.
>
> "The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become
> the instruments of tyranny at home."
>
> James Madison, fourth president of
> the United States
>
> I may disagree with what you have to say, but I shall defend, to the
> death, your right to say it. - Voltaire
>
> "There are four boxes to use in the defense of liberty: soap, ballot,
jury,
> ammo. Use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt
>
>
