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Patrick Peterson Patrick Peterson said: " 2023-10-13 Just bought this and am greatly looking forward to reading.
I have known the author for quite a few years and seen several presentations of his on the topic of this book. Those presentations were very solid and a book length treatment seems
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Patrick Peterson Patrick Peterson said: " 2023-07-07 Started reading this a few days ago after seeing at least two significant reviews that seemed to get important parts of the story wrong. I am "friends" with both authors (on various social media), have met one in person and have significan ...more "

 
The Political Spe...

Patrick Peterson Patrick Peterson said: " 22 Jan. 2019 - Spent about 2 hours skimming this yesterday. Wonderful!
Great history of the political, entrepreneurial and technological issues of wireless technology development and government interference and control.

Tremendous detail, but also cove
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"VERY good.
Wish I could continue, but the topic is a bit more specific than I have been able to justify making time for."
Jan 07, 2023 08:06AM

 
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Robert Frost
“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
Robert Frost

Thomas Jefferson
“On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.”
Thomas Jefferson

J.R.R. Tolkien
“All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.

From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king.”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

Toni Morrison
“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
Toni Morrison

Steve  Martin
“A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.”
Steve Martin

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