Say it ain't so, Joe
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Originally posted by Spanky
Giving Yassir Arafat the Nobel Peace Prize permanently discredited that award (it was on shakey ground anyway after they gave it to the foreign secretary of North Vietnam).
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You'd think that giving Pearl Buck the Nobel Prize for Literature would have discredited that award, but it's still a big thing. Go figure.
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“It was fortunate that so few men acted according to moral principle, because it was so easy to get principles wrong, and a determined person acting on mistaken principles could really do some damage." - Larissa MacFarquhar
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