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 16, 2012

What would it be like IF the press treated Obama the same as Bush (either one)


They would have to call themselves racist!

So When Does the Investigation Begin?

The Blog on Obama: White House Dossier
by KEITH KOFFLER on SEPTEMBER 16, 2012


See, this is the difference in how the press covers Republicans and Democrats.
If George W. Bush were president, you’d be reading bracing articles and urgent commentary about HOW IN THE WORLD could our ambassador to Libya have possibly been killed by these thugs??
Instead of, you know, endless discussion about the timing of his opponent’s criticism.
The talk of course would center on whether on the anniversary of 9/11 there was sufficient security in place to protect our people. This would be supplemented by demands for Congressional investigations. And the press would conduct its very own investigation.
And finally, erudite Middle East scholars would be dragged out of their Ivy League offices to question whether it was such a hot idea in the first place to erase Qaddafi and remove the lid from this tribal hornet’s nest of a country.
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