Quotes

[LuLu]

As a child my family's menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it.
Buddy Hackett

[LuLu]

My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them.
Mitch Hedberg

[LuLu]

I feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they wake up in the morning, that's as good as they're going to feel all day.
Frank Sinatra

[LuLu]

Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
Mae West

[LuLu]

I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific.
Lily Tomlin

[LuLu]

Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
Hedy Lamarr

[Hoosier Hillbilly]

Accompanying Freedom is her constant and unattractive companion, Responsibility. Neither is she an only child. Patriotism and Morality are her sisters. They are inseparable: destroy one and all will die.

[Hoosier Hillbilly]

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
Thomas Jefferson
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[Hoosier Hillbilly]

I -was- going to say "A man born way before his time" but soon to be 200 years (2026) since he made these statements and others I guess government has changed very little.
Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 (April 2, 1743 O.S.) – July 4, 1826) was an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776) and the third President of the United States (1801–1809). He was a spokesman for democracy and the rights of man with worldwide influence

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.

No freeman shall be debarred the use of arms.

I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country.

To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.

Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.

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[Hoosier Hillbilly]

If a child lives with criticism,he learns to condemn. If a child lives with hostility,he learns to fight.If a child lives with fear,he learns to be apprehensive.If a child lives with pity,he learns to feel sorry for himself.If a child lives with ridicule,he learns to be shy.If a child lives with jealousy,he learns what envy is.If a child ives with shame,he learns to feel guilty. If a child lives with encouragement,he learns to be confident.If a child lives with tolerance,he learns to be patient.If a child lives with praise,he learns to be appreciative. If a child lives with acceptance,he learns to love. If a child lives with approval,he learns to like himself.If a child lives with recognition,he learns that it is good to have a goal.If a child lives with sharing,he learns about generosity. If a child lives with honesty and fairness,he learns what truth and justice are.If a child lives with security,he learns to have faith in himself and in those about him .If a child lives with friendliness,he learns that the world is a nice place in which to live. If you live with serenity,your child will live with peace of mind. With what is your child living? Dorothy Law Nolte

[Hoosier Hillbilly]

“Two percent of the people think; three percent of the people think they think; and ninety-five percent of the people would rather die than think."---George Bernard Shaw

[Hoosier Hillbilly]

"No mental tool honed by human intellect, curiosity and experience
can long resist being dulled by simple ignorance or stupidity."

[Hoosier Hillbilly]

Inspiration is a mentally stimulated thought requiring you make notes immediately and sufficiently to re-inspire you when you read them at a later date.
1st you dream it, which helps you conceive it (form or devise (a plan or idea) in the mind), now you can achieve* it.
*(reach or attain (a desired objective, level, or result) by effort, skill, or courage)

[Hoosier Hillbilly]

"If you had been of the world, the world would love its own: but because you are not of the world, but, I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you"+ (John 15:19)