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smallcat88

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7. You might as well wish

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Sun May 25, 2014, 05:48 PM

May 2014

for a perfect world. Which the 'sensible people' will tell you is impossible. But the truth is all of that is within our power. We just have to do it. It's all the 'realists' who say it's impossible that hold us back. Well, them and of course, those who live on hate.

Here's to your wish (and mine!) coming true!

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I WANT - I WANT - I WANT [View all] Scuba May 2014 OP

K&R SamKnause May 2014 #1

Me too shenmue May 2014 #3

Great list, thank you! Scuba May 2014 #16

You are most welcome. SamKnause May 2014 #18

nope, sure won't heaven05 May 2014 #25

You'll get nothing and like it! TransitJohn May 2014 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Warren DeMontague May 2014 #10

Thanks Ayn Rand! Initech May 2014 #21

Then there's the assholes who claim you don't have it because you feel you don't deserve it... Spitfire of ATJ May 2014 #4

prosperity theology... handmade34 May 2014 #27

Ah, yes, the "prosperity gospel"--I remember it well. classof56 May 2014 #30

I know a couple who surround themselves with the trappings of a middle class life.... Spitfire of ATJ May 2014 #34

What the? No, this is DU. For a second there I thought I was on Facebook. n/t A Simple Game May 2014 #5

Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast May 2014 #6

You might as well wish smallcat88 May 2014 #7

I want humans to start to really care for and protect this planet and ALL of its inhabitants, human Flaxbee May 2014 #8

I want people to start seeing other people AS people... Shandris May 2014 #9

Thank you. Scuba May 2014 #14

"Mind virus". Great term. I never heard that before. Very appropriate. GoneFishin May 2014 #22

I want more people like you in the world. nevergiveup May 2014 #11

Thank you! Scuba May 2014 #15

K & R !!! WillyT May 2014 #12

K and R..great post. nt Stuart G May 2014 #13

Reminded of a certain movie quote ... Akoto May 2014 #17

Wild guess: Cool Hand Luke??? Scuba May 2014 #20

Nope! The Green Mile. n/t Akoto May 2014 #33

Thanks. A different "prison" movie. Scuba May 2014 #35

I hate memes but kick for this one. Agschmid May 2014 #19

Kick. GoneFishin May 2014 #23

Hear, hear! k&r n/t Laelth May 2014 #24

Tweeted this... yuiyoshida May 2014 #26

Thanks Obama L0oniX May 2014 #28

kick, kick, kick..... daleanime May 2014 #29

William BLAKE's take on "I want!1 I want!1" UTUSN May 2014 #31

I want those too 2naSalit May 2014 #32

"Now, let's see how many people re-post this." Not a Fan May 2014 #36