A nation that expects the government to prevent churches from burning, to control the price of bread or gasoline, to secure every job, and to find some villain for every dramatic accident, risks an even larger loss of life and liberty.

Monday, August 07, 2006

vampires, old and new

In the 16th century, Hungarian Countess Elizabeth Bathory allegedly bathed in the blood of young maidens in an attempt to retain her beauty.

In the 21st century, several countries actually allow women to use aborted fetuses as a skin care treatment.

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