“Power may indeed corrupt... but most of the people in power were corrupt long before they ever became powerful.” -@ThalesLives
Observations from an IRWS owner living in Oregon.
Wednesday, February 28, 2018
Quote of the Day: 28 February 2018
“Power may indeed corrupt... but most of the people in power were corrupt long before they ever became powerful.” -@ThalesLives
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Monday, February 26, 2018
Sunday, February 25, 2018
Quote of the Day: 25 February 2018
“The hard things in our lives should come as no surprise. One of the earliest covenants we make with the Lord is to live the law of sacrifice.” -Stanley G. Ellis
Saturday, February 24, 2018
Quote of the Day: 24 February 2018
"It is a misfortune, inseparable from human affairs, that public measures are rarely investigated with that spirit of moderation, which is essential to a just estimate of their real tendency to advance, or obstruct, the public good; and that this spirit is more apt to be diminished than promoted, by those occasions which require an unnusual exercise of it." -James Madison, The Federalist No. 37
Friday, February 23, 2018
Quote of the Day: 23 February 2018
“Doing an armed robbery is not like the flu: you just don’t catch it but grow into it.” -Miguel Gonzalez
[It is the same with most violent crime. The perpetrators rarely spring into existence fully formed. Rather, they progress from minor violations to grosser crimes.]
Thursday, February 22, 2018
Quote of the Day: 22 February 2018
“It is substantially true that virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government.” -George Washington
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