Quote of the Day 9/03/10
The Bear on Sep 03 2010 | Filed under: Quote of the Day
“Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.” – George Washington
The Bear on Sep 03 2010 | Filed under: Quote of the Day
“Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.” – George Washington
The Bear on Sep 02 2010 | Filed under: Quote of the Day
“It is a tragic thing that the U.S. government employs doublespeak to deceive the American people.; it is even more tragic that most Americans accept government doublespeak as the gospel truth.” – Laurence M. Vance on LewRockwell.com
The Bear on Sep 01 2010 | Filed under: Quote of the Day
“Democrats are preparing to let the George W. Bush tax cuts on high earners — on investors and job creators — expire. They want more revenue to feed the government beast. Most voters take a different view. They want to put government on a diet. To slim it down, make it more lithe and limber, [...]
The Bear on Aug 31 2010 | Filed under: Quote of the Day
“The obvious fact about the stimulus bill is that the money didn’t go, as the administration claimed it would, towards creating shovel-ready jobs. Obama promised that if the bill were passed, unemployment wouldn’t reach eight percent. So [Nancy] Pelosi and [Harry] Reid did what they do best, which is to give their congressional colleagues the [...]
The Bear on Aug 30 2010 | Filed under: Quote of the Day
“Socialism is the phantastic younger brother of despotism, which it wants to inherit. Socialism wants to have the fullness of state force which before only existed in despotism. … However, it goes further than anything in the past because it aims at the formal destruction of the individual … who … can be used to [...]
The Bear on Aug 29 2010 | Filed under: Quote of the Day
“I place economy among the first and most important virtues, and public debt as the greatest of dangers … We must make our choice between economy and liberty, or profusion and servitude.” – Thomas Jefferson
The Bear on Aug 28 2010 | Filed under: Quote of the Day
“The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false-face for the urge to rule it.” – H. L. Mencken (1880-1956) American Journalist
The Bear on Aug 27 2010 | Filed under: Quote of the Day
“The American Republic will endure, until politicians realize they can bribe the people with their own money. – Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) French historian
The Bear on Aug 26 2010 | Filed under: Quote of the Day
“Socialism is the philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance and the gospel of envy.” – Winston Churchill (1874-1965) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
The Bear on Aug 25 2010 | Filed under: Quote of the Day
“Those who have been intoxicated with power… can never willingly abandon it.” – Edmund Burke (1729-1797) Irish-born British statesman