24 April 2000 - Elian proverbs

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Proverbs on the Custody of Elian Gonzalez

1. Blood is thicker than water, but a lawsuit is thicker than blood.
2. There is honor among thieves, except governments.
3. Possession is nine tenths of the law, unless you are the law.
4. It is easy to bear away the fortunes of others.

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