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4. A grateful populace often showers various gifts on miitary personnel. Besides, we have this

Sun Jan 17, 2021, 07:20 PM

Jan 2021

Last edited Sun Jan 17, 2021, 08:37 PM - Edit history (1)

admonition from the King James version of the Christian Wholly writ: "Muzzle not the oxen that treadeth
out the grain".

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Shouldn't be either-or. And, as the article points out, donations spooky3 Jan 2021 #1

+100 Rhiannon12866 Jan 2021 #2

Let's Turbineguy Jan 2021 #3

Jose Andres is there arlyellowdog Jan 2021 #5

I have no idea what is meant by muzzle not the oxen Deuxcents Jan 2021 #6

I certainly appreciate them guarding my city IronLionZion Jan 2021 #7