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

Saturday, July 13, 2013

We are wishing this bunch of cranks would just go away! President Obama’s Cabinet: Who’s survived

What a sad and dangerous bunch who are greasing the wheels along Obama's road to America's ruin. m/r

President Obama’s Cabinet: Who’s survived
By Rachel WeinerPublished: July 12, 2013

Eric Holder - Napolitano was seen as next in line for attorney general ...
Kathleen Sebelius - The Health and Human Services secretary appears likely to stay put. Implementing the Affordable Care Act [to make it completely unaffordable].
* Arne Duncan - The education secretary made clear that he wants to be in the Cabinet as long as possible.
Tom Vilsack - President Obama asked the agriculture secretary to stay on in January, in part to deal with the farm bill that is still struggling to get through Congress. 
Eric Shinseki - The Veterans Affairs’ secretary — who is so media-averse you may have forgotten he was still around — 
* Shaun Donovan - Like Duncan, Donovan is very happy where he is. And his role shepherding the Hurricane Sandy recovery makes it even less likely that he’s going anywhere. ...
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