Great quotes thread (Franklin, Roosevelt: gated, worth, debt)

[wileynj]

and last but not least...

"say goodnight Gracie"

[shannybannany]

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.

_George Carlin, R.I.P

Shanny

[diogenesNY]

"Pilfering treasury property is particularly dangerous: big thieves are ruthless in punishing little thieves."
-Diogenes of Sinope,
ca. 5th Century BC

[CuCullin]

Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
-- Ronald Reagan

[CuCullin]

Britain has invented a new missile. It's called the civil servant - it doesn't work and it can't be fired.
-- Walter Walker (quoted in Newspapers, 1981)

[Obrero]

The enemy of my enemy is my friend.

Arabian Proverb

[Alex07860]

A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.

Sir Winston Churchill.

[hrjersey]

Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

Mark Twain

[hrjersey]

Following wiley with a 4th of July Quote.


Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.

Benjamin Franklin

[ira]

"We're all mad here"

Alice in Wonderland (possibly the best book ever written)