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If both factions, or neither, shall abuse you, you will probably be about right. Beware of being assailed by one and praised by the other.

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) American lawyer, politician, US President (1861-65)
Letter (1863-05-27) to Gen. John M. Schofield

More about this quote: wist.info/lincoln-abraham/9373…

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #abelincoln #abrahamlincoln #extremism #factions #middleoftheroad #moderation #neutrality #partisanship #bias #fairness #praise

Letter (1863-05-27) to Gen. John M. Schofield - Lincoln, Abraham | WIST Quotations

If both factions, or neither, shall abuse you, you will probably be about right. Beware of being assailed by one and praised by the other. On assigning him to the command of the Department of the Missouri, having removed the previous commander there because of his involvement on one side…

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Aral Balkan 4d ago

- Someone trying to help protect the voices of genocide survivors on the fediverse

- Someone denying the existence of genocide survivors and working to get them banned from Mastodon servers

Some Mastodon server admins: “We literally cannot see a difference between the two.”

You wanna know the difference? You already know who you would want with you when you’re faced with a fascist in a dark alley. Unless, of course, that’s the one character you identify with most in this post.

#fascism #neutrality #appeasement #complicity #mastodon #fediverse #israel #genocide #Gaza #Palestine #FreePalestine

MLB News Nov 27

The Twins tread water as arbitration brings offseason neutrality https://www.rawchili.com/mlb/451166/ #AnthonyMisiewicz #arbitration #BaileyOber #Baseball #ColeSands #GenesisCabrera #JoeRyan #JustinTopa #MajorLeagueBaseball #MichaelTonkin #Minnesota #MinnesotaTwins #MinnesotaTwins #MLB #neutrality #RyanJeffers #SanDiegoPadres #TradeMarket #TrevorLarnach #Twins

Joe Noonan Nov 26

🧵 On making things up. #Ireland #Neutrality #TripleLock

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3h6xtls7ue7q7hlmwb77ukjw/post/3m6iisqfnos2h

Teknovis Nov 26

"He said that despite Ireland’s neutrality, it has been "constructive" in terms of the provision of military equipment to Ukraine, which he feels has been important."

Thankfully, Ireland's neutrality does not prevent it from supplying military equipment to Ukraine.

https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/1126/1545872-ukraine-russia-us/

#ireland #ukraine #neutrality

PugJesus Nov 22

Spain: "WE ARE VERY NEUTRAL PLEASE DON'T BOMB US"

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1501365/spain-we-are-very-neutral-please-don-t-bomb-us

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Joe Noonan Nov 22

'Investing in defence should not be seen as “militarisation” or a step towards some sort of common European army,' he insists. #TripleLock #Neutrality

Claire McNab Nov 17

75% of #Irishpeople support #Irishneutrality.

#CatherineConnolly's clear support for undiluted #neutrality was a big factor in her landslide victory in the #Aras25 presidential election.

Ireland's centrist media runs a propaganda barrage against neutrality. This is a rare case of 3 Irish academics being allowed in The #IrishTimes to make a pro-neutrality case: Patrick Bresnihan, Niamh Ní Bhriain, and Rory Rowan. #TheIrishTimes #iepol

https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2025/11/16/opinion-neutrality-matters-to-irish-people-lets-stop-deriding-it/ / https://archive.is/ucgNK

Joe Noonan Nov 16

www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2025... #TripleLock #Neutrality @pbresnihan.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy Patrick Bresnihan Niamh Ní Bhriain and Rory Rowan

Opinion: Neutrality matters to...

Opinion: Neutrality matters to Irish people - let’s stop deriding it

As the Government embraces escalating European militarisation, neutrality is being dismissed in media discussions

The Irish Times

Joe Noonan Nov 15

On Ireland and its people’s view of its place in the world, discussed by Patrick Bresnihan, Niamh Ní Bhriain, and Rory Rowan. #Ireland #Neutrality #TripleLock @irishtimes.com@bsky.brid.gy