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If enough people openly engage in conduct once considered reprehensible, we rewrite the rule book and assume that God, a
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"If enough people openly engage in conduct once considered reprehensible, we rewrite the rule book and assume that God, as a good democrat, will go along"

- James L. Buckley

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This quote by James L. Buckley suggests that if enough individuals participate in behavior that was as soon as considered inappropriate, after that the rules of society can be reworded. This suggests that if adequate people are willing to challenge the status quo, after that the policies of culture can be altered. Buckley likewise recommends that God, as an excellent democrat, will approve these modifications. This indicates that God is open to transform as well as agrees to approve the choices of the people. This quote encourages people to rock the boat as well as to not hesitate to take part in actions that was as soon as thought about inappropriate. It recommends that if enough people agree to defend what they rely on, after that the rules of culture can be revised and God will certainly accept these adjustments.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by James L. Buckley somewhere between March 9, 1923 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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