daily quote

[Bob]

Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
Friedrich Nietzsche

the biggest example is religion in all it's ugly manifestations

 

[Bob]

"History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce." - Karl Marx

 

[Bob]

"If only I may grow: firmer, simpler, - quieter, warmer." - Dag Hammarskjold

 

[Bob]

"There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words." - Thomas Reid

 

[Bob]

"You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences." - W. Somerset Maugham

 

[Bob]

"It is often easier to fight for a principle than to live up to it." - Adlai Stevenson

 

[Bob]

"You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take." - Wayne Gretzky

 

[Bob]

"The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly." - Abraham Lincoln

 

[poppy]

"We fought the good fight; we just didn't win,"

John Boehner


No, no you didn't. You fought a stupid fight that hurt the country, the economy, and a lot of people because you couldn't win through the legislative process. Your weakness as a leader will cause you to be remembered as the most destructive and ineffective Speaker in history.

 

[steel1man]

Don't think" a lot if people where hurt",as u say. They all got a 16 day Tax paid holiday. But it was a stupid fight but not a stupid cause.