The Tender For Law

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ENGLISH is the international language of law and commerce. Knowing FRENCH is useful for understanding LEGAL ENGLISH, but FRENCH is not the international language of law and commerce, so we will ignore French speakers who speak to us in the language of a conquered people.

Non.

I understand that you are a proud Québécois, but the people here have nothing but contempt for you because of decades of transfer payments and NONE OF YOU understanding what Quebec sovereignty means. None of you know who Russell Rogers Smith is, and you're too proud and arrogant to teach. Just go away and be Retardier somewhere else.

Volume 3

Aug 05, 2013 7:24 AM

Katt Watson

And that's "belief", "know" can be substituted as a synonym for belief. Same in all tenses. If you know you can walk, you can also be described as believing that you can walk because you are secure in the "knowledge" that you can.

Do I own anything? Nope. I have material possessions but they're not mine, they were exchanges for different currencies. Time, money, effort, love, heartbreak, sacrifice, care, anger. We swap things for things in search of happiness. Do I posses myself? Nope. My personality? My thoughts? My feelings? Nope. I am a determined set of events, circumstances, situations, biology, biochemistry, stardust, atoms and a myriad of other things that, in their current configuration, make up the entity known as me.

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