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A. Russell Murray - 31 Oct 2004 03:09 GMT

>Bill in Vancouver
>>
>> "The President is very much a figurehead - he wields no real power

whatsoever.

>> He is apparently chosen by the government, but the qualities he is

required to

>> display are not those of leadership but those of finely judged outrage.
>> For this reason the President is always a controversial choice, an

infuriating

>> but fascinating character. His job is not to wield power but to draw

attention

>> away from it."
>> - Douglas Adams, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

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I always dug Ford's perspective on things. A towel, your guide and a
Jinin Tonnix.

Al

Johnny BlazE - 31 Oct 2004 08:30 GMT

> >Bill in Vancouver
> >>
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> >> away from it."
> >> - Douglas Adams, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

RIP Adams... Genius