Thread: Quotes

"Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't."~ Margaret Thatcher

“We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves.”
~John McCain~

"Race is still a problem in this country."

~Willie Lewis Brown, Jr.~

"Think we can say with a good deal of certainty that if Obama does get elected, he will enter the White House under a cloud that makes White-Water look like misdemeanor jay-walking." -- Chicago Observer

"McCain is still in very serious trouble."

~Jonathan Mann~

Ludwig von Mises wrote in 1929:

"To be sure, public opinion is not mistaken if it scents corruption everywhere in the interventionist state. The corruption of the politicians, representatives, and officials is the very foundation that carries the system. Without it (corruption) the system would disintegrate or be replaced with socialism or capitalism."

We've not had one Republican president in 34 years balance the budget. You can't trust right-wing Republicans with your money. You ought to hire somebody who has balanced a budget. I'm much more conservative with money than George Bush is.

Howard Dean

Left-wing politicians take away your liberty in the name of children and of fighting poverty, while right-wing politicians do it in the name of family values and fighting drugs. Either way, government gets bigger and you become less free.
Harry Browne

Why is it that right-wing bastards always stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity, while liberals fall out among themselves?
Yevgeny Yevtushenko

I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people.
Ed Harris

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.

~ Mark Twain

"Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake."
- Napoleon Bonaparte

"never get out of the boat"

actor martin sheen, as captn. willard

The horror.........the horror!


actor marlon brando as col. walter e kurtz

you americans ........You are fighting for the biggest nothing in istory.

actor christian marquand as hubert french platation owner

charlie dont surf!

actor robert duvall as kilgore

"We must resist the temptation of financial isolationism."
~43rd President of the United States~

"We cannot torture people and maintain our moral superiority in the world."

~John McCain~

"I believe Barack Obama is going to be the next president of the United States. … John McCain cannot communicate. Stevie Wonder reads a teleprompter better than John McCain."

--Frank Lutz, Conservative pollster

Quote of the day from a fund manager:


"This is worse than a divorce... I've lost half of my net worth and I still have my wife."

"I can't believe the No Spin Zone is saying that Barack Obama isn't deceiving anyone."

~Laura Ingraham~

one day this wars going to end

actor robert duvall as Col. kilgore

Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
— William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

"The angrier you feel, the more likely you are to vote for Obama."

~ Senior Political Analyst Bill Schneider~