Senator Tim Johnson: how history is made... "all for the want of a nail"

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When Muslims say, "I'll see you tomorrow", they always add, "inshalla" and Spanish Catholics add, "si Díos quiere" to "hasta mañana". Both mean, "with God's permission." Bobby Burns famously said, ""The Best Laid Plans O' Mice and Men Gang Aft Aglay." Cut it any way you want, man proposes and God disposes. This is how history is written. A tiny blood vessel bursts and...

"For want of a nail the shoe was lost. For want of a shoe the horse was lost. For want of a horse the rider was lost. For want of a rider the battle was lost. For want of a battle the kingdom was lost. And all for the want of a nail." DS