Thread: Quote of the Day

4. "Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future."
- Benjamin Disraeli

"My reading of history convinces me most bad government results from too much government" -- Thomas Jefferson

^ "I never actually said that." Thomas Jefferson

To Quote Thomas Jefferson, 'I Never Actually Said That' - WSJ

"Exercise freaks are the ones putting stress on the health care system." - Rush Limbaugh.

"Feminism was established so as to allow unattractive women easier access to the mainstream of society." - Rush


"Rush Limbaugh is a fat, drugged out moron." misskit

"Facts are stupid things." - Ronaldus Maximus

"Love of country is the Mason's deed; world citizenship is his thought" ... Unknown.

“The duty of a Patriot is to protect his country from its government.” – Thomas Paine

One of the great problems of our age is that we are governed by people who care more about feelings than they do about thoughts and ideas. Thoughts and ideas. That interests me. Ask me what I’m thinking.”
- Margaret Thatcher

"I wonder how many times you have to be hit on the head before you
find out who's hitting you? It's about time that the people of America
realized what the Republicans have been doing to them."
- Harry Truman

Originally Posted by Boon Mee

“The duty of a Patriot is to protect his country from its government.” – Thomas Paine

... It (the falsely attributed Paine quote) appears to have been penned by Edward Abbey, an American anarchist, environmentalist and novelist. Two weeks before Abbey died in 1989, he published "A Voice Crying in the Wilderness," a collection of sayings and quotes that came from a private journal he kept for 21 years.

"A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government," Abbey wrote in his book.

Rick Perry errs in tying patriotism quote to Thomas Paine | PolitiFact Virginia

"A taxpayer is someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take a civil-service exam." -- Ronald Maximus

"As soon as Sharia Law becomes the law of the land, the whole 'gay marriage' thing will go away. So there's really no sense in our getting upset about it." -- Anon

"The black is indolent and a dreamer; spending his meager wage on frivolity or drink; the European has a tradition of work and saving, which has pursued him as far as this corner of America and drives him to advance himself, even independently of his own individual aspirations." -- Che the Commie

"06:25 300mg of tramadol orally on empty stomach."....

^ -- wjblaney

"The only kind of people I want counting my money are short guys that wear yarmulkes every day.” -- The Donald

"Let golf be elitist."-- The Donald

Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

Plato

"Brains, you know, are suspect in the Republican Party."
- Walter J. Lippmann

Originally Posted by Boon Mee

Yeah but that senile fucker talks to chairs.

“A republic . . . if you can keep it.” -- Ben Franklin