Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2001-12-27 Dec 27, 2001I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.~ Galileo GalileiThat which we call sin in others is experiment for us.~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Dec 26, 2001If we abide by the principles taught in the Bible, our country will go on prospering.~ Daniel WebsterOur ancestors established their system of government on morality and religious sentiment. Moral habits, they believed, cannot safely be trusted on any other foundation than religious principle, not any government secure which is not supported by moral habits.... Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.~ Daniel Webster Dec 25, 2001Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: For everyone that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.~ Jesus of NazarethStop judging by mere appearances, and make a right judgment.~ Jesus of Nazareth Dec 24, 2001There will never be a really free and enlightened State until the State comes to recognize the individual as a higher and independent power, from which all its own power and authority are derived, and treats him accordingly.~ Henry David ThoreauSuppose they gave a war, and nobody came? Why then, the war would come to you!~ Bertolt Brecht[The US has] developed two coordinate governing classes: the one, called ‘business,' building cities, manufacturing and distributing goods, and holding complete and autocratic power over the livelihood of millions; the other, called ‘government,' concerned with preaching and exemplification of spiritual ideals, so caught in a mass of theory, that when it wished to move in a practical world it had to do so by means of a sub rosa political machine.~ Thurman Arnold Dec 21, 2001Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want and their kids pay for it.~ Richard Lamm Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print