Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it.
- Samuel Johnson
Thursday, April 30, 2015
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Quote of the Day
If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that word would be "meetings".
- Dave Barry
- Dave Barry
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Monday, April 27, 2015
Quote of the Day
Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
- Henry Wheeler Shaw
- Henry Wheeler Shaw
Sunday, April 26, 2015
Quote of the Day
When the tyranny of the state is combined with the hypocrisy of the church, you have a modern example of the twin vultures that have devoured man, and his rights, throughout the ages.
- Joseph Lewis
- Joseph Lewis
Saturday, April 25, 2015
Quote of the Day
There is a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.
Steven Wright
Steven Wright
Friday, April 24, 2015
Quote of the Day
There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbors will say.
- Cyril Connolly
- Cyril Connolly
Thursday, April 23, 2015
Quote of the Day
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
- George Bernhard Shaw
- George Bernhard Shaw
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Quote of the Day
Middle age is the time of life that a man first notices his wife.
- Richard Willard Armour
- Richard Willard Armour
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Monday, April 20, 2015
Quote of the Day
He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea.
- Thomas Fuller
- Thomas Fuller
Sunday, April 19, 2015
Quote of the Day
We’re more popular than Jesus Christ now. I don’t know which will go first; rock and roll or Christianity.
- John Lennon
- John Lennon
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Quote of the Day
The family seems to have two predominant functions: to provide warmth and love in time of need and to drive each other insane.
- Donald G. Smith
- Donald G. Smith
Friday, April 17, 2015
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Quote of the Day
If we had no faults, we should not take so much pleasure in noticing them in others.
- De La Rochefoucauld
- De La Rochefoucauld
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Quote of the Day
People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Monday, April 13, 2015
Sunday, April 12, 2015
Quote of the Day
Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
- George Washington
- George Washington
Saturday, April 11, 2015
Quote of the Day
Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
- P. J. O'Rourke
- P. J. O'Rourke
Friday, April 10, 2015
Quote of the Day
If you would stand well with a great mind, leave him with a favorable impression of yourself; if with a little mind, leave him with a favorable impression of himself.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Thursday, April 9, 2015
Quote of the Day
The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom.
- William Orville Douglas
- William Orville Douglas
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Quote of the Day
Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world.
- Kofi Annan
- Kofi Annan
Monday, April 6, 2015
Quote of the Day
A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money.
- G. Gordon Liddy
- G. Gordon Liddy
Sunday, April 5, 2015
Quote of the Day
In science it often happens that scientists say, "You know that’s a really good argument; my position is mistaken," and then they would actually change their minds and you never hear that old view from them again. They really do it. It doesn’t happen as often as it should, because scientists are human and change is sometimes painful. But it happens every day. I cannot recall the last time something like that happened in politics or religion.
- Carl Sagan
- Carl Sagan
Saturday, April 4, 2015
Quote of the Day
Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
- P.J. O'Rourke
- P.J. O'Rourke
Friday, April 3, 2015
Quote of the Day
Christ died for our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?
- Jules Feiffer
- Jules Feiffer
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Quote of the Day
An honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens.
- Thomas Jefferson
- Thomas Jefferson
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Quote of the Day
Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
- Charles de Gaulle
- Charles de Gaulle
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