Quote of the Day

[coyote101]

"We are five days away from fundamentally transforming the United States of America" - Barack Obama

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"Oaths are but words, and words are but wind." - Samuel Butler

[FOsteology]

Just wanted to let you know I appreciate you keeping this updated everyday. I read it every morning as long as I have Internet access.

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Thanks FOs

Pat

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"The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it." - Gilbert K. Chesterton

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"We have serious enemies and growing threats around the world. Unfortunately, we have an administration whose idea of a rogue state is Arizona." - Mitt Romney

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"Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday." - John Wayne

[Dave]

And the next day hopes we've learned something from the last four years and we get ourselves a new president!

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"Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of the governed." - DeForest Soaries

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“By the skillful and sustained use of propaganda, one can make a people see even heaven as hell or an extremely wretched life as paradise.” - Adolf Hitler

[KySongDog]

Why Democracies Fail

A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves largesse from the public treasury. From that moment on, the majority always votes for the candidates promising the most benefits from the public treasury with the result that a democracy always collapses over loose fiscal policy, always followed by a dictatorship. The average age of the world's greatest civilizations has been 200 years.   - author unknown

[coyote101]

"If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land." - 2 Chronicles 7:14

[Dave]

"If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land." - 2 Chronicles 7:14

How many electoral votes are needed?

[coyote101]

"Socialism means slavery." - Lord Acton

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"Life in general has never been even close to fair, so the pretense that the government can make it fair is a valuable and inexhaustible asset to politicians who want to expand government." - Thomas Sowell

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"The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional to how they perceive the Veterans of earlier wars were treated and appreciated by their nation." - President George Washington

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"Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work." - Al Capp

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“It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority. Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.” - Giordano Bruno

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"It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws." - Theodore Roosevelt

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"The truth is that if Israel were to put down its arms there would be no more Israel. If the Arabs were to put down their arms there would be no more war." - Benjamin Netanyahu