Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2001-08-22 Aug 22, 2001Egotism is the anesthetic given by a kindly nature to relieve the pain of being a damned fool.~ Bellamy BrooksAppeasers believe that if you keep on throwing steaks to a tiger, the tiger will turn vegetarian.~ Heywood Hale BrounFor every problem there is one solution which is simple, neat, and wrong.~ H. L. Mencken Aug 21, 2001All that is good is not embodied in the law; and all that is evil is not proscribed by the law. A well-disciplined society needs few laws; but it needs strong mores.~ William F. Buckley, Jr.Only the mediocre are always at their best.~ Alan Jay Lerner Aug 20, 2001He who passively accepts evil is as much involved in it as he who helps to perpetuate it.~ Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights.~ Thomas JeffersonYes, we did produce a near-perfect republic. But will they keep it? Or will they, in the enjoyment of plenty, lose the memory of freedom? Material abundance without character is the path of destruction.~ Thomas Jefferson Aug 17, 2001War is the trade of Kings.~ John DrydenAmong those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.~ Napoleon BonaparteHell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.~ Milton Friedman Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print