Thursday, March 26, 2009

Hey, Obama Supporters. Don't forget this:

A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough to take everything you have.

~ Thomas Jefferson

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Fools, Fools, Everywhere there are Fools

The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.

~ Herbert Spencer, English Philosopher (1820-1903)

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Churchill Does it Again

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of the blessings. The inherent blessing of socialism is the equal sharing of misery.
~ Winston Churchill

Monday, March 23, 2009

Government Responsibility

As a parent who has been changing diapers for 5 years now, this one really hits home:

"The government is like a baby’s alimentary canal, with a happy appetite at one end and no responsibility at the other."
~ Ronald Reagan

Sunday, March 22, 2009

The Greatest American Writer

No man’s life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.
~ Mark Twain (1866)

There is no distinctly native American criminal class… save Congress.
~ Mark Twain

The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin.
~ Mark Twain