Sunday, November 8, 2026

Quote of the Day: 8 November 2026 #QotD

“Our Saviour constantly sought out the most desperate souls sinking into darkness and dread and lifted them up. And He wants to lift you!” -Patrick Kearon
“Our Saviour constantly sought out the most desperate souls sinking into darkness and dread and lifted them up. And He wants to lift you!” -Patrick Kearon

Saturday, November 7, 2026

Quote of the Day: 7 November 2026 #QotD

“People who are scared need to laugh, and the scarier things are, the more they need it.” -Harry Dresden, _Battle Ground_
“People who are scared need to laugh, and the scarier things are, the more they need it.” -Harry Dresden, Battle Ground
[We're in a time when a bit of laughter would be greatly appreciated. By a lot of people.]

Friday, November 6, 2026

Quote of the Day: 6 November 2026 #QotD

“The slippery slope isn't a fallacy, it's a prophecy[.]” -@politicalmath
“The slippery slope isn't a fallacy, it's a prophecy[.]” -@politicalmath
[The thing about prophecy is that there's generally a way to avoid the negative outcome.]

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quote of the Day: 5 November 2026 #QotD

“The government was the most merciless monster he’d ever dealt with, and it was the only one that he could never truly beat.” -Larry Correia
“The government was the most merciless monster he’d ever dealt with, and it was the only one that he could never truly beat.” -Larry Correia
[Institutionalized bureaucracy. A truly hideous monster that is as unkillable as a hydra in much the same way, but with inherent power over your life and an indifference to your plight (if not an attraction to it.) I can imagine little more terrifying.]

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Quote of the Day: 4 November 2026 #QotD

“How am I supposed to tell her grown-ups aren’t always the best examples?” -Mrs. Olsen, _Frazz_
“How am I supposed to tell her grown-ups aren’t always the best examples?” -Mrs. Olsen, Frazz
[Particularly after a large number of them have made particularly poor choices.]

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Quote of the Day: 3 November 2026 #QotD

“To vote is to exercise control over the actions of others, and no one has a right to a ‘voice’ in what others do.  “The only legitimate reason for that control is to restrain others from anti-social action, which is a practical necessity, not an individual right.  “Thus, the vote is an office, which must be held by those who are qualified — proven capable and willing to set aside their own interests and exercise power solely on behalf of the group.” -Devon Eriksen

“To vote is to exercise control over the actions of others, and no one has a right to a ‘voice’ in what others do.

“The only legitimate reason for that control is to restrain others from anti-social action, which is a practical necessity, not an individual right.

“Thus, the vote is an office, which must be held by those who are qualified — proven capable and willing to set aside their own interests and exercise power solely on behalf of the group.” -Devon Eriksen

[It is election day. I'm not one who thinks universal participation in the election process is a good or desirable thing. I've met too many of the average person to think that. But if you are engaged and knowledgeable I want you to vote.]

Monday, November 2, 2026

Quote of the Day: 2 November 2026 #QotD

“Once, men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.” -Gaius Helen Mohiam, _Dune_
“Once, men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.” -Gaius Helen Mohiam, Dune
[Thinking is what separates men from NPCs. If I can replace you with a small shell script, you aren't worth time conversing with.]