thought for the day

[nagarifle]

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

[nagarifle]

If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.
James Madison

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All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.
George Orwell

[nagarifle]

Women rule the world. It's not really worth fighting because they know what they're doing. Ask Napoleon. Ask Adam. Ask Richard Burton or Richie Sambora. Many a man has crumbled.
Jon Bon Jovi

[nagarifle]

Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.
Alan Alda

[nagarifle]

It's the bullies who are afraid, are the ones that do all the fighting. It's not the secure kids that get out there and fight. It's the insecure kids.
Chuck Norris

[nagarifle]

I was away from the front lines for a while this spring, living with other troops, and considerable fighting took place while I was gone. When I got ready to return to my old friends at the front I wondered if I would sense any change in them.
Ernie Pyle

[nagarifle]

The biggest problem was the politicians knew nothing about fighting a war.
R. Lee Ermey

[goodboy_mentor]

“Though split into two, India having attained political independence through means devised by the Indian National Congress, the Congress in its present shape and form, i.e., as a propaganda vehicle and parliamentary machine had outlived its use,” - Mahatma Gandhi, The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi — Volume 90.

[nagarifle]

“First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.” – Mahatma Gandhi

[nagarifle]

To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
e. e. cummings

[nagarifle]

"You can fool all of the people some of the time;
you can fool some of the people all of the time;
and that should be enough for most purposes."

-Tom Weller

[Hammerhead]

"If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on.

The only thing lacking is FREEDOM " - Gen. Dwight D Eisenhower

[Hammerhead]

[nagarifle]

When I was a teenager, my father went bust. He could have declared himself bankrupt, but he was an honourable man and he insisted on paying back all his debts. That almost ruined the family. I was aware that my mother and father couldn't control things anymore. I guess I was afraid that we would end up on the street.
Jo Nesbo