Entries from May 2012 ↓

I can usually comprehend what others say or will admit my ignorance. But forever is not on the list. As I know it everything has an end.
So if I leave earth on a space ship going straight ahead I should be able to go forever! My mind can’t grasp either going forever or hitting a wall. What is on the other side?

“The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of the blessings.
The inherent blessing of socialism is the equal sharing of misery.”
– Winston Churchill
“The problem with socialism is that at some point you run out of other people’s money.”
– Margaret Thatcher
“Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.”
– Frederic Bastiat, French Economist (1801-1850)
“A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.”
– George Bernard Shaw
“A government big enough to give you everything you want,
is strong enough to take from you everything you have.”
– Thomas Jefferson
“The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.”
– Thomas Jefferson