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"Fascism and communism both promise "social welfare," "social justice," and "fairness" to justify authoritarian means and extensive arbitrary and discretionary governmental powers." - F. A. Hayek"

"Life is a Bungling process and in no way educational." in James M. Cain

Jean Giraudoux who first said, “Only the mediocre are always at their best.”

If you have ten thousand regulations, you destroy all respect for the law. Sir Winston Churchill

"summum ius summa iniuria" ("More laws, more injustice.") Cicero

As Christopher Hitchens once put it, “The essence of tyranny is not iron law; it is capricious law.”

"Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it." Ronald Reagan

"Law is where you buy it." Raymond Chandler

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"If I feel like feeding squirrels to the nuts, this is the place for it." - Cluny Brown

"Oh, pshaw! When yu' can't have what you choose, yu' just choose what you have." Owen Wister "The Virginian"

Oscar Wilde said about the death scene in Little Nell, you would have to have a heart of stone not to laugh.

Thomas More's definition of government as "a conspiracy of rich men procuring their own commodities under the name and title of a commonwealth.” ~ Winston S. Churchill, A History of the English Speaking Peoples

“Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.” ~ Jonathon Swift

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Almost as scary as 9/11 itself: How Liz Taylor, Michael Jackson and Marlon Brando fled 9/11 to Ohio in a hire car

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Express.co.uk - Home of the Daily and Sunday Express | Showbiz :: How Liz Taylor, Michael Jackson and Marlon Brando fled 9/11 to Ohio in a hire car

Cooped up together for 500 miles were three of the world’s biggest and most charismatic stars – Dame Elizabeth Taylor, Marlon Brando and Michael Jackson.

The trio are said to have embarked on their journey to flee New York in a hire car the day after the 9/11 terror attack.

Fearing a follow-up attack, the trio first sought refuge in New Jersey, according to one of Jackson’s former personal assistants.

From there they undertook a 500-mile odyssey across America – with Brando and Jackson behind the wheel and stopping only to fuel up on Burger King and KFC takeaways – until they finally reached a mystery destination in the state of Ohio.

Read more: http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/244798/How-Liz-Taylor-Michael-Jackson-and-Marlon-Brando-fled-9-11-to-Ohio-in-a-hire-carHow-Liz-Taylor-Michael-Jackson-and-Marlon-Brando-fled-9-11-to-Ohio-in-a-hire-car#ixzz1La2hAd1B
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