-=> Bob Ackley wrote to Dave Drum <=-

 DD> "A lie told often enough becomes the truth. -- Vladimir Illich Ulyanov
 DD> (1870 - 1924)

 DD> "If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will
 DD> eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for
 DD> such time as the State can shield the people from the political,
 DD> economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes
 DD> vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress
 DD> dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by
 DD> extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the State. -- Joseph
 DD> Goebbels (1897 - 1945)

 BA> For your store of miscellaneous information, Goebbels' given first name
 BA> was Paul.  He preferred to use his middle name 'Josef'.  He is usually
 BA> referred to as 'Josef Goebbels' or 'Joseph Goebbels.'

I knew that. But, Josef sounds more evil than the innocuous "Paul". And
Goebbels was an evil man.

Of course the schoolyard bullies in the political echoes object to people using
a middle name - unless they think they can get more hate mileage out of *them*
using some person's middle name- as in the case of Barack H. Obama.

ENJOY!!!

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