Tuesday Thoughts

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill

Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys. ~P.J. O'Rourke

Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb

Our political institutions work remarkably well. They are designed to clang against each other. The noise is democracy at work. ~Michael Novak

Tuesday Thoughts

Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
- Albert Schweitzer


Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory. - Leonardo Da Vinci


A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age. - Robert W. Service


What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others. - Pericles