AB-Prosper

“When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.” - Edmund Burke, 1770

“The course of history has shown that as government grows, liberty decreases” -
Thomas Jefferson.

“The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.” -

David Foster Wallace

If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.
Camille Paglia

with all the newspaper failures I thought I’d share this gem
“If you don’t read the newspaper you are uninformed; If you do read the newspaper you are misinformed.” —
Mark Twain.

Yes sport shooting. And I couldn’t agree with the man more. In case it wasn’t clear, Jefferson who pretty much wrote a good chunk of the Constitution, and the other Founding fathers meant for us to have an individual right, not a group one. And its not a right to be lightly abrogated by […]

The most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government and I’m here to help.
Ronald Reagan

From a .sig on the Daily Kos
Think Tank. “A place where people are paid to think by the makers of tanks”
Naomi Klein

Its kind of an unofficial Wendel Willkie day here today. Hope you enjoy these quotes from a little appreciated figure on American history.

Our way of living together is a strong but delicate fabric. It has been made up of many threads. It has been made over many centuries by the pateince and sacrifice of […]

A 2-fer.
When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored.
And political parties, overanxious for vote catching, become tolerant to intolerant groups.
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Wendel Willkie