A
government is not legitimate merely because it exists.
~ Jeane J.
Kirkpatrick
We
do many things at the federal level that would be considered dishonest and
illegal if done in the private sector.
~ Donald T. Regan
We
have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it
about every 10 minutes.
~ J. William Fulbright
8 comments:
Interesting and sad, both.
Agreed, Linda. The bloated bureaucratic which the gov't has become would be nigh-unrecognizable to our founders.
A republic, if you can keep it.
It's an open question for our generation, Ed.
It's a mandate. :)
I agree, Ed, but the two of us aren't quite a majority. Darn it.
The disturbing thing is how many people are OK with dishonest and illegal when it's done by the "right" people.
Agreed, PH. And that drives me up a wall.
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