Quotable Quotes

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sun Aug 13, 2006 10:07 am

Of the four wars in my lifetime none came about because the U.S. was too strong."

- Ronald Reagan

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Aug 14, 2006 12:46 pm

Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt.

Bergen Baldwin Evans--American author (1904-1978)

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Tue Aug 15, 2006 5:48 am

It must be felt that there is no national security but in the nation's humble acknowledge dependence upon God and his overruling providence.

--John Adams

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Aug 15, 2006 12:33 pm

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.

Hannah Arendt---American author and philosopher (1906-1975)

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Wed Aug 16, 2006 7:36 am

"I don't mind starting the season with a bunch of unknowns. I just don't like finishing a season with a bunch of them."

--Lou Holtz

Post by **noreply66** » Wed Aug 16, 2006 1:36 pm

The most persistent threat to freedom,to the rights of Americans,is fear.

George Meany, American labor leader (1894-1980)

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Thu Aug 17, 2006 5:25 am

"A champion shows who he is by what he does when he's tested. When a person gets up and says 'I can still do it', he's a champion."

--Evander Holyfield

Post by **noreply66** » Thu Aug 17, 2006 12:23 pm

A river has no politics.

David E. Lilienthal-American public official (1899-1981)

Post by **noreply66** » Fri Aug 18, 2006 12:44 pm

The self-hatred that destroys is the waste of unflufilled promise.

Moss Hart,American playwright and director (1904-1961)

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sat Aug 19, 2006 6:28 am

Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies, quite unlike people, who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate.

Sigmund Freud

Post by **noreply66** » Sat Aug 19, 2006 2:23 pm

A mere madness,to live like a wretch and die rich.

Robert Burton--English author (1577-1640)

The Instructor · Post by **The Instructor** » Sat Aug 19, 2006 2:50 pm

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sun Aug 20, 2006 8:24 am

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.......

-Abraham Lincoln

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sun Aug 20, 2006 8:13 pm

"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

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Mon Aug 21, 2006 8:52 am

"I loved Jordan. He was one of the greatest athletes of our time."

Mariah Carey on hearing of the death of the King of Jordan.

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Aug 21, 2006 1:28 pm

now!---thats funny

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Aug 21, 2006 1:31 pm

Old age is the most unexpected of all the things happened to a man.

Leon Trotsky (1879-1940)

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Aug 22, 2006 1:13 pm

Life does not give itself to one who tries to keep all its advantages at once.I have often thought morality may perhaps consist solely in the courage of making a choice.

Leon Blum (1872-1950)--French statesman

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Thu Aug 24, 2006 6:01 am

"Bisexuality immediately doubles your chances for a date on Saturday night"...

Rodney Dangerfield

Post by **noreply66** » Thu Aug 24, 2006 1:44 pm

Of the twenty or so civilizations known to moderern Western historians,all except our own appear to be dead or moribund,and,when we diagnose each case---we invaliably find that the cause of death has been either War or Class or some combination of the two.

Arnold J. Toynbee--English historian (1889-1975)