14138, THAT'S PEACE Posted by guest, Sun Apr-22-01 10:12 AM
as long as the "ends" are accomplished, and that is... "freedom is the ultime goal!" -Talib Kweli
(((((SCENE FROM AMISTAD)))))
Baldwin(white man): "I said it! I said it! But I shouldn't have. Now what I should have said..."
Translator: "I can't translate that. I can't translate SHOULD."
Roger Baldwin: "You mean there's no word in Mende for SHOULD?"
Translator: "No, either you do something or you don't don't do it."
Roger Baldwin: "What I said to you before the judgment is ALMOST how it works, ALMOST..."
Cinqué (Sengbe): "What kind of place is this?!? Where you almost mean what you say?!? Where laws almost work?!? How can you live like this?!?"
PEACE
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