Masimatutu@lemm.ee to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoI never understood why Americans treat their Constitution like some holy bookfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square328fedilinkarrow-up11.36Karrow-down1149file-text
arrow-up11.21Karrow-down1imageI never understood why Americans treat their Constitution like some holy bookfiles.catbox.moeMasimatutu@lemm.ee to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square328fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMxM111@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoI will take accidentally being right (and tested over time) over thoughtfully being wrong.
minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoSure, but that isn’t wisdom, it is luck.
minus-squareMxM111@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoWell, it’s not like they randomly spewed the words in foundational documents. They did think it through. Luck was about historical conditions that they were in, so that they could make these conclusions.
I will take accidentally being right (and tested over time) over thoughtfully being wrong.
Sure, but that isn’t wisdom, it is luck.
Well, it’s not like they randomly spewed the words in foundational documents. They did think it through. Luck was about historical conditions that they were in, so that they could make these conclusions.