Comment on LulzSec's 'Topiary' arrested parentComments−cowboyhero15yAlmost positive that's a direct quote toward the end of Alan Moore's V for Vendetta.Which kinda makes me grin and roll my eyes at the same time.−civilian15yI've been listening to the teaching company's audio lectures on the history of freedom, and I think the idea that "you can't kill an idea" is also represented in Socrates & Jesus-- both of their influences did not waver after death. /historynerd−nathanb15yThat may be so, but I suspect it's in more direct reference to the LulzSec/Anon open letter to the FBI posted at http://pastebin.com/RA15ix7S−shpxnvz15yI'd guess that both were derived from Medgar Evers:You can kill a man, but you can't kill an idea.
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Almost positive that's a direct quote toward the end of Alan Moore's V for Vendetta.
Which kinda makes me grin and roll my eyes at the same time.
I've been listening to the teaching company's audio lectures on the history of freedom, and I think the idea that "you can't kill an idea" is also represented in Socrates & Jesus-- both of their influences did not waver after death. /historynerd
That may be so, but I suspect it's in more direct reference to the LulzSec/Anon open letter to the FBI posted at http://pastebin.com/RA15ix7S
I'd guess that both were derived from Medgar Evers:
You can kill a man, but you can't kill an idea.