08 February 2020

Weekend Quotes

  • Any system that takes responsibility away from people, dehumanizes them.

  • Bad law is more likely to be supplemented than repealed.

  • A proliferation of new laws creates a proliferation of new loopholes.

  • What the government gives, it must first take away. – John S. Coleman

  • What the government is good at is collecting taxes, taking away your freedoms and killing people. It's not good at much else. – Tom Clancy on Kudlow and Cramer 9/2/03

10 comments:

LindaG said...

All true.
Blessings to all. ❤️

Suz said...

I really like #1. We have certainly seen how accurate #2 is.
And I have always liked Tom Clancy's writing. He certainly nails it right there!!

Rev. Paul said...

Thank you, ma’am.

Rev. Paul said...

I concur!

Well Seasoned Fool said...

Nothing to argue with; agree with all.

Rev. Paul said...

Wouldn’t it be nice if we could say, “No, that one’s wrong because...”?

Old NFO said...

That last one... sigh

Rev. Paul said...

I know, right? And he knew as well as anyone.

Mike Yukon said...

It truly is a shame that less than 550 people (Fed Gov) are directly responsible for all of the mentioned (and many more if counting State and Local) and we can do nothing about it. Can't even vote them out because we are 'out-numbered'.

Rev. Paul said...

Absolutely correct, Mike. And we've seen just in the last three months how little they care (read "not at all") about the voting public's opinion.