A Timely Quote
Posted in Quotes on May 6, 2008 | No Comments »
In politics, absurdity is not a handicap.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
(Pretty much sums up recent events.)
Posted in Quotes on May 6, 2008 | No Comments »
In politics, absurdity is not a handicap.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
(Pretty much sums up recent events.)
Posted in Quotes, tagged Chris Trotter, Lindsay Mitchell on May 3, 2008 | No Comments »
Love this from Lindsay!
One gets the feeling that Trotter is a bit miffed about the idea that our “best and brightest” are leaving. He is still here after all.
Posted in Quotes on April 30, 2008 | No Comments »
From Instapundit.
Posted in Quotes, tagged Conservatives vs. Liberals, Giving, Real Charity on April 3, 2008 | No Comments »
Via Lindsay Mitchell, we have yet another study that finds conservatives are more generous than liberals with their own money.
People who reject the idea that “government has a responsibility to reduce income inequality” give an average of four times more than people who accept that proposition.
Posted in Democrats, Quotes on March 15, 2008 | No Comments »
From Patterico.
(His post is entitled “Obama: Here’s What’s Important . . . And I Don’t Have It” ![]()
Here’s Obama on why he’s the better candidate:
In a dangerous world, it’s judgment that matters.
And here’s Obama on his Rezko entanglement:
Obama also said for the first time that his private real estate transactions with Rezko involved repeated lapses of [...]
Posted in Quotes on March 12, 2008 | No Comments »
From the BBC forums.
I do not go along with his lifestyle but it would be hypocritical to demand his resignation unless all the other rascals who haven’t been caught yet quit along side of him. When people demand that church and state be separate and then censure this man for his acts [...]
Posted in Quotes on March 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it’s cowardice.
- George Jackson
Posted in Quotes on March 6, 2008 | No Comments »
There are grammatical errors even in his silence.
- Stanislaw J. Lec
Heh, that’s what I call a put-down.
Posted in Bush, Media, Quotes on March 1, 2008 | No Comments »
From Tim Blair.
• Approval rating for George W. Bush: 30 per cent.
• Approval rating for the New York Times: 24 per cent.
Posted in Quotes on February 29, 2008 | No Comments »
Heh.
I mean it was actually the other strategy which has been discussed in the various news reports about focusing on her likability, her humanness, her compassion and her real warmth, I think that would have been a much smarter strategy in the long run.
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TUCKER CARLSON: Wouldn’t she have to be warm in order to, [...]
Posted in Quotes on February 28, 2008 | No Comments »
As you journey through life take a minute every now and then to give a thought for the other fellow. He could be plotting something.
- Hagar the Horrible
Posted in Quotes on February 25, 2008 | No Comments »
For your Monday…
I was going to buy a copy of The Power of Positive Thinking, and then I thought: What the hell good would that do?
- Ronnie Shakes
Posted in Quotes on February 22, 2008 | No Comments »
Why do you have to be a nonconformist like everybody else?
- James Thurber
Posted in Democrats, Quotes, Republicans on February 21, 2008 | No Comments »
Patterico again:
The Democrat party is the party of hope.
The Republican party is the party of fear.
Democrats say: “I hope the terrorists don’t attack us!”
Republicans say: “To hell with that. I want them to fear us.”
Posted in Quotes on February 19, 2008 | No Comments »
If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
- Abraham Lincoln
Posted in Fun, Quotes on February 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Give a man a fish, and he’ll eat for a day. Give a fish a man, and he’ll eat for weeks!
- Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata
Posted in Quotes, War on February 13, 2008 | No Comments »
From tbr.cc
Nobody in their right mind wants war. The trouble is not everybody is in their right mind.
Posted in Quotes on February 9, 2008 | No Comments »
From John McCain - I could not agree more.
…liberty is a right conferred by our Creator, not by governments, and that the proper object of justice and the rule of law in our country is not to aggregate power to the state but to protect the liberty and property of its citizens.
Full speech in text [...]