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ZuskMorra: He who WILL NOT reason is a bigot; he who CANNOT is a fool; and he who DARES NOT is a slave. - Sir William Drummond

hector_drummond: I'm broke, but I'm still paying the $8 a month, William. If you're really poorer than me then I'm sure we can set up a crowdfunder for you, it would only take about 8 people who will pay $1 a month for you, and then you're good to go.

BenVlodgi: He, who will not reason, is a bigot; he, who cannot, is a fool; and he, who dares not, is a slave. - William Drummond

cyberalgo: “Put a bridle on thy tongue set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace... on much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety.” —William Drummond

deba215: ‘He who cannot reason is a fool; he who will not is a bigot; he who dare not is a slave’ - William Drummond. Don’t follow anything blindly!

LauverBud16: Sleep Silence's child sweet father of soft rest Prince whose approach peace to all mortals brings Indifferent host to shepherds and kings Sole comforter to minds with grief oppressed.,William Drummond,evenings,

Witney_Antiques: This hussif (which held sewing supplies) is unlike any other. It was made by William Burwise, a soldier likely taught stitching during his convalescence. He worked it from 24 August to 6 October 1852. What he writes is very poignant -- below is a transcription: (1/4)

thestoryshack: Peacefully Coexist' by William Drummond:

azforeman: Me to Scottish National Archives: "Hi I'm a Youtuber with a weird Hobby who would like an image of a particular folio leaf sent to William Drummond" SNA 12 hr later: "Sure, here you go" Full marks, Scotland. I will never talk shit about Deep-Fried Mars Bars ever again.

JusRideTheJETT: Can’t get a rebound and Drummond and Pat on the bench. Leave William in Toronto

CDHoweInstitute: On the federal government’s forthcoming budget, the C.D. Howe Institute offers some suggestions on how to curb government spending while maintaining economic growth. Read William B.P. Robson, Don Drummond and Alexandre Laurin’s latest report:

quote_bot_6: He, who will not reason, is a bigot: We, who can not, is a fool - and he, who dares not, is a slave. --William Drummond

b2l_History: The American West of the nineteenth century was a world of freedom and adventure for men of every stripe—not least also those who admired and desired other men. Among these sojourners was William Drummond Stewart, a flamboyant Scottish nobl...

EdUniLibraries: This year marks the quatercentenary of the publication of Flowres of Sion (1623), an important volume by William Drummond of Hawthornden (1585-1649). Paul Barnaby, Modern Literary Collections Curator, explores this work in the Library Blog:

scot_lit: "Look to that Heaven which never night makes black / And there at that immortal sun's bright rays / Deck thee with flowers which fear not rage of days!" —William Drummond, Change should breed Change

Mr_Drummond: I’ve recently learned I might not like “good” movies. I’m a sucker for anyone who believes in the good of “The Force”. I love Dirk Diggler, William Miller, and Crash Davis. Pretty sure I’m ok with it.

ronninator: I'm watching Eyewitness (1981) and there is a dinner scene with Kenneth McMillan, Alice Drummond, Pamela Reed, and William Hurt. My brain is going off like this, connecting all the other films I've seen them in

NubianGeographi: Edward Joshua Cooper (Irish, 1798-1863) In the summer of 1820 he met Sir William Drummond at Naples and due to his interest in ancient zodiacs, was induced to visit Egypt to obtain accurate copies of them. In Naples he had hired an Italian artist, S. Bossi,

BristolNowNews: Eric Drummond Smith is an artist and associate professor of political science at the University of Virginia’s College at Wise.

CharityRandom: William Drummond Trus For Upkeep Of Wigtownshire Martyrs Monument

weirb: He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave. William Drummond

poonammeriteju1: “He who dares not , is a slave.” — William Drummond VIJAYI BHAVA SHIV THAKARE

nastymutant: Reminder: Rees-Mogg endorses his father William's condemnation of Enoch Powell's 1968 speech predicting ill consequences of government importation of foreign populations and forcing us to integrate with them. Heath fired Powell from shadow cabinet. Tories then and now: traitors.

drummond_dk: The world needs Ray William Johnson back. Idk why exactly I just have a gut feeling about this one.

Alexandrosfilt1: William Drummond "He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave."

Alexandrosfilt1: William Drummond "He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave."

LightcliffeL: Lightcliffe’s quote of the day. He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave. William Drummond

MasonicFelix: Lightcliffe’s quote of the day. He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave. William Drummond

WestwoodParking: “Why would the CDC ask William Thompson to destroy all records linking autism and the MMR vaccine?”

RW911: *ACCIDENT: Damage Only* - Raleigh Police Department - N Blount St / William Drummond Way

rjber15: “He that will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not, is a slave.” ~William Drummond

alec_drummond: Just saw a William Nylander highlight pack over Bodys by Car Seat Headrest. We live in a strange world.

NISHANT54671829: He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not, is a slave. -William Drummond

BristolNowNews: The upcoming solo exhibition honoring local artist and professor Eric Drummond Smith is coming to the William King Museum.

RefWatchScot: St. Johnstone F.C. v Heart of Midlothian F.C. cinch Premiership 28/12/2022 7:45pm McDiarmid Park Referee: William Collum AR1: Alastair Mather AR2: Colin Drummond Fourth Official: Euan Anderson VAR: Grant Irvine AVAR: Daniel McFarlane

bldg51chicago: 1920s amateur photograph of william drummond's thorncraft residence (1912), located in riverside, ills. drummond designed the house for teachers at avery coonley's private school. courtesy of bldg. 51 archive.

ingo_don: — William Drummond (Hawthornden: 13/12/1585 - 4/12/1649) Scottish poet and historian … —

GZarella: Good morning. "He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; and he that dares not reason is a slave." ~ William Drummond 12/15/1585 Scottish Poet

ToiletGuru: Scottish poet William Drummond of Hawthornden was born OTD in 1585; his most important works are his "Cypresse Grove" and his poems

SHBokhari13: In June 1972, William Drummond, a journalist for The Guardian had also called the 3 million figure absurd. And he also did travel widely in Bangladesh when the conflict was just a few months old and the wounds of the victims were fresh. (38/n)

ron_eisele: Died age 71 on 14 December 1961 in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, 5 victory F.E.2b ace with 25 Squadron RFC, Captain William Drummond Matheson MC.

ron_eisele: Captain William Drummond Matheson MC. 7 August 1890 - 14 December 1961.

ontheNthday: On the 2,041,138th day, God created William Drummond of Hawthornden.

SafetyMentalst: From "How Bateese Came Home" by William Henry Drummond: De freight train she is jus' arrive--only ten hour delay-- She 's never carry passengaire--dat 's w'at dey always say--

NathanFrancis__: Poems: [

Bassmann357: He, who will not reason, is a bigot; he, who cannot, is a fool; and he, who dares not, is a slave. ~~ William Drummond (1585-1649)

HistEnvScot: This is William Drummond of Hawthornden on the Scott Monument. This poet was born at Hawthornden Castle on 13 December 1585. In 1633, when Charles I made his coronation visit to Scotland, Drummond organised his triumphal march through Edinburgh & penned congratulatory speeches.

ingo_don: — William Drummond (Hawthornden: 13/12/1585 - 4/12/1649) Scottish poet & historian … —

ToiletGuru: Scottish poet William Drummond of Hawthornden died OTD in 1649; his most important works are his "Cypresse Grove" and his poems

StirlingCHT: Did you know Stirling has its very own pyramid? The Star Pyramid, otherwise known as Salem’s Rock, which sits in Valley Cemetery was commissioned by William Drummond and designed by William Barclay in 1863.

StirlingCHT: William Drummond was a land surveyor and nurseryman from one of Stirling’s most notable families. As devout Presbyterians, the Drummond’s wanted to ensure that the Valley Cemetery, which opened 1857-8, was an attractive, educational and ‘improving’ public space.

StirlingCHT: The Star Pyramid is a commemorative monument which William Drummond dedicated to Presbyterian martyrs. William Drummond is buried beside the pyramid, his grave monument is a grey granite sarcophagus set on a sandstone base surrounded by cast iron railings.

CuratorJo: I also really love these volumes of North American mosses produced by Drummond in 1820s - especially William Wilsons personal copies of these which are filled with his drawings and annotations.

TheRacesWA: "She's ticking all the right boxes with barrier draw and distance. She could have run second in the Railway." William Pike on Drummond Golf-Northerly Stakes contender, Treasured Star.

figurefacts5: As per William Drummond “ based on his numerous trips around Bangladesh & on extensive discussion with many people at the village level & Govt, the figure of 3 m deaths is an exaggeration so gross as to be absurd…no more than 25000 people died” Los Angeles Times of 11 Jun 1972

figurefacts5: The American born Loraine Mirza in her book “internment Camp of Bangladesh” narrates how the Los Angeles Times Staff writer William Drummond was forced out of his job because he debunked stories about genocide of 3 million Bengalis, a lie endlessly repeated. Fact & Fiction, p 17

azforeman: The first two poems here are shown in Jonson's own autograph text sent to William Drummond, though in reading the second aloud, I let habit kick in and I recited it mostly with variants found in the folio print of Underwood rather than the Drummond letter.

ApsisInc: "He who will not reason, is a bigot; He who cannot, is a fool; And he who dares not, is a slave." -- William Drummond

azforeman: Me to Scottish National Archives: "Hi I'm a Youtuber with a weird Hobby who would like an image of a particular folio leaf sent to William Drummond" SNA 12 hr later: "Sure, here you go" Full marks, Scotland. I will never talk shit about Deep-Fried Mars Bars ever again.

azforeman: Easy to forget now how much a person's handwriting in the pre-modern period could vary by social context, no less than speech Here's Ben Jonson's informal handwriting, from an autograph copy of "The Hourglass" sent to William Drummond, for whom he wrote it. Ghastly to decipher.

tequieremos: Abdul Mu'min Chowdhury has given the accounts of Jauhuri, William Drummond, Peter Gill and Abdul Muhaimin who was a long time friend of Sheikh Mujib on the myth of three million killings in his book.

tequieremos: William Drummond explains why Mujib ur Rehman raised the fallacious claim of a genocide and killings of three million Bengalis.

thestoryshack: Helios Fallen' by William Drummond:

StirlingCHT: This eerie monument in the Old Town Cemetery was erected in 1859 to commemorate the deaths of Margert and Agnes Wilson. It was commissioned by William Drummond (1793-1888), a wealthy Stirling resident who was also a devout Christian.

thewarriorpoet7: "He who will not reason is a bigot, he who cannot is a fool, and he who dares not, is a slave." William Drummond

SoulscribeM: “Whoever does not have two-thirds of his day for himself, is a slave, whatever he may be: a statesman, a businessman, an official, or a scholar.” “Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.” ~ William Drummond 

TonerChevrolet: CONGRATULATIONS to a great customer from the Drummond N.B region who purchase a GORGEOUS 2022 CHEVROLET SILVERADO RST DURAMAX DIESEL CREW CAB 4X4. William J Diamond Sales Representative would like to THANK YOU for trusting him and the Toner Chev team on the purchase of your RST.

MWagsStripes: A hook and lateral by Nathan Johnson caught an 11-yard pass before pitching to Markario Drummond for the final 45 yards gave Spangdahlem the lead. Brussels’ William Pierce ran up for the guy for a 62-yard score, and Drummond caught a 37-yard pass for the Sentinels as time expired

ShashiTharoor: He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot, is a fool; and he who dares not, is a slave. -- William Drummond, 1805

DavidVermette: William H. Drummond was a 19th c. QC poet who wrote in English in "French Canadian dialect." Mixed feelings about his project, but this poem is about a man from Rivière du Loup who goes to Central Falls, RI and returns. Revealing about 19th c. attitudes.

KungFuShoesSays: "He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave." Sir William Drummond

i0null: he who will not reason, is a bigot he who can not reason, is a fool he who dares not reason, is a slave ~ William Drummond

Drummond_base: Trudy Harrison, Sheryll Murray, Alok Sharma, Marco Longhi, Andrew Stephenson, Christopher Chope, Amanda Milling, Jill Mortimer, Jane Hunt, Ian Levy, Ben Wallace, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, Antony Higginbotham, David Morris, Peter Bone, Scott Benton, Sir William Cash,

Barb_Drummond: Having a little chat with Charles - Etiquette expert William Hanson

AncientWisdomHQ: "He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave." - Sir William Drummond

Thouotes: "He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave." — Sir William Drummond

HerliLie: quote of the day quotes of the day Sir William Drummond: "He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave."

keaplin: "He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave." -- Sir William Drummond

evil_spectre: Sir William Drummond: "He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave."

IMMikhailHafiz: "He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot, is a fool; and he who dares not, is a slave." - William Drummond (1585-1649) Unfortunately, rumour mongering, fear baiting and hate inciting remain the most prevalent methods of pernicious political polarisation in Malaysia.

withnailjones: Cleverly is doing the media rounds this morning. Just a reminder that he tweeted this lie about William Wilberforce who was an Independent MP.

a_lutacontinua: Leon Thomas & Pharoah Sanders - "Sun Song" (1985)

scot_lit: “But woe is me! Long count and count may I / Ere I see her whose absence makes me die” —William Drummond, Sonnet 50

_David_William: Andre Drummond splashing 3’s now lmao.

RW911: ** - Raleigh Police Department - N Blount St / William Drummond Way

53viroqua: Anyone know what happened to architect William Drummond's papers?

HOGGroup: This lithograph portrait of Murchison was painted by artist and draughtsman William Drummond in 1836 (M. aged 42) and lithographed Day & Haghe, lithographers to the King. It has a facsimile signature of Murchison under the portrait

historicwomens: Queen Victoria as she appeared on her first visit to Covent Garden Theatre, with her mother, the Duchess of Kent; the Marquis of Conyngham; Duchess of Sutherland; Marchioness of Tavistock; and Earl of Albemarle, 1837, by William Drummond

cesario_william: Drummond

ListerLaneCem: Last resting place of Ann Hill, who died on this day in 1891, aged sixty-four. Interred with her parents John (d. 1881) and Jane (d. 1848) Drummond. John was a pattern designer. The final interment was Ann's husband William when he died in 1911.

JoeEDwyer: A final note - to this day - 2 of the conspirators - Patrick Egan and Thomas Brennan - can still be found lingering in the corridors of Westminster. A William Drummond Young painting titled ‘The Men who Made Home Rule' hangs outside Stranger's Dining Room and features both men…

53viroqua: Window from the River Forest United Methodist Church. It is one of the original windows from the William Drummond-designed church. They were removed sometime in the 1960s and the church is selling them. Felt guilty buying it, but if they ever want it back, they can have it.

rafaelcapanema: william bonner no intervalo

kamlesm: Capture of sikandarabad! 93rd Highlanders entering breach in wall of Secunderbagh, Lucknow, 16th November 1857 during Indian Mutiny William George Drummond Stewart, at charge awarded with Victoria Cross, in total 18 VC awarded on that day, largest ever, 6 on 93rd Highlanders

njukey: Pharoah Sanders William Henderson Ray Drummond Idris Muhammad Leon Thomas Shukuru.

ufmworldwide: You are warmly invited to the UFM Scottish Thanksgiving Evening on Fri 7 Oct at 7.30pm. With William Brown, UFM Worldwide Deputy Director & stories of what God is doing around the globe. Trinity Possil Henry Drummond Church G22 6SR. All welcome.

s_everson: If we're going back to the 70s, can we also reclaim the BBC of William Glock and John Drummond? A lovely short documentary on the sheer excitement of Pierre Boulez's time at the BBC:

zoranhorus: This song appears in Hogg’s Jacobite Relics (1819). Lady Keith, wife of William Keith, 8th (9th) Earl Marischal, was born Mary Drummond. Her father James Drummond, 4th Earl of Perth, was stripped of his titles for taking part in the Jacobite rising of 1715. It is said

myrddenbuckley: The brooch is designed to represent the national flower of Australia, and appropriately, it was made by an Australian firm, William Drummond. The jewel is made of platinum and set with white and yellow diamonds.

ttouche: William Nkoane crossed Drummond. Time 03:33:39, pace 05:00 min/km, est. finish 12:47 pm



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