Quotes & Relaxing Nonsense

 Don’t be afraid of the deep end.

Never shake a man’s hand sitting down.
Captain Luke R. Barnes, USMC

If you feel compelled to sit on a sidewalk, you better have a damn good reason.


A suntan is earned, never bought.

You can’t drink champagne from the bottle. But you can try.

Stay in your seat until the credits have rolled.

When entrusted with a secret, keep it.



- Bing Crosby & Frank Sinatra - Well, Did You Evah (High Society)
 I love this scene.
  

What true American does not enjoy a rocking-chair?
Teddy Roosevelt

If you’re staying more than a night, unpack.

Return a borrowed car with a full tank of gas.

Keep a picture of your first fish, first car, and first girlfriend.

Forget the present. Write dad a letter.






10 October 2011
"Too much capitalism does not mean too many capitalists, but too few capitalists."

“The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.” 


“The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.” 
G.K. Chesterton - (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936)



8 May 2011
Americans need accurate information in order to consider Social Security reform. Too bad the media can't be counted upon to provide it.
- Herman Cain








4 May 2011
Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets.









26 April 2011

1913 wasn't a very good year. 1913 gave us the income tax, the 16th amendment and the IRS.









24 April 2011
Those who have benefited most from our way of life can afford to give a bit more back. 
 - Barack Obama










21 April 2011
If borrowing and spending all this money led to more jobs than we would be at full employment already.
- Paul Ryan













20 April 2011
I don't oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war.
- Barack Obama









11 April 2011
The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government.
- Thomas Jefferson









10 April 2011

Vote Labor and you build castles in the air. Vote Conservative and you can live in them.
- David Frost







9 April 2011
Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote.
- Benjamin Franklin












8 April 2011

A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned - this is the sum of good government.
- Thomas Jefferson