The Quote of the Day

[hm1996]

The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you're finished.


Benjamin Franklin

 

[hm1996]

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.

Henry Ford

 

[hm1996]

The world is run by the people who show up.

Benjamin Franklin

 

[Stu Farish]

"I want Trump to put [Pelosi] in charge of the Social Security Administration. We could all retire in six months." —Scott Jennings

 

[hm1996]

I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion about the means. I think the best way of doing good to the poor is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out of it.

Benjamin Franklin

 

[hm1996]

Common sense is something that everyone needs, few have, and none think they lack.

Benjamin Franklin

 

[hm1996]

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

Benjamin Franklin

 

[hm1996]

Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it.

John Adams

 

[hm1996]

A militia law, requiring all men, or with very few exceptions besides cases of conscience, to be provided with arms and ammunition... is always a wise institution, and, in the present circumstances of our country, indispensable.

John Adams

 

[hm1996]

Mankind will in time discover that unbridled majorities are as tyrannical and cruel as unlimited despots.

John Adams

 

[Stu Farish]

 

[hm1996]

My God! This is a revolution! We have to offend someone!

John Adams

 

[hm1996]

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence: nor is the law less stable than the fact.

John Adams

 

[hm1996]

Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.

John Adams

 

[DesertRam]

Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.

John Adams

Aw crap, we're screwed.

 

[hm1996]

Public affairs go on pretty much as usual: perpetual chicanery and rather more personal abuse than there used to be.

John Adams

 

[hm1996]

There is no justification for taking away individuals' freedom in the guise of public safety.

Thomas Jefferson

 

[hm1996]

The federal government is our servant, not our master.

Thomas Jefferson

 

[Stu Farish]

 

[Stu Farish]

Kennedy said Chuck Schumer shut down the government because he’s scared of the “loon wing” of his party, and “I think his testicles are on backorder from China.”

2. Responding to all the media fawning over socialist Rep. AOC, Kennedy said, “They love her like the devil loves sin, man. I mean, they just uh—and I get why. She’s attractive. She’s pretty articulate on television. She’s bold in her statements. But I’ve never heard anybody describe her as a policy maven. My experience with her is if you scratch the surface, you just get more surface.”