Quotes

"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

"Why did God make so many damn fools and Democrats?" Clarence Day

"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

Sunday, September 9, 2012

Obama's New America, down for the count?

Republicans took the Military for granted, so the acted like Democrats taking Blacks for granted.
Obama said exactly the same points he did in 2008. We all know how that worked out.

The American Spectator : Obama's New America
By  on 9.7.12
A few notes on the Democrats' final night. [If only.]

A few notes on the final night of the Democratic National Convention:
1.) Why is anyone at all surprised that Michelle Obama, Joe Biden, and Bill Clinton praised President Barack Obama? ...
2.) The GOP made a big mistake at the convention not paying homage in a huge way to the military and their families. ...
3.) Mr. Obama made much of the truth that the USA is producing a lot more energy from oil and gas domestically now compared with some years ago. ...
4. thru 7. are at the link...

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