“It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.” Alice…in Wonderland
For some reason, this passage resonated with me, particularly in thinking about the news of the day and politics — and movements and crusaders for causes of all stripes. “It is a mistake to think that some of our impulses — say mother love or patriotism — are good, and others, like sex or the […]
We did quite a bit of traveling today, and then quite a bit of other stuff. The result is I am beat and less than an hour from breaking my chain. We can’t have that, so I give you a quote from the book A Year with C.S. Lewis (af) . This has been bouncing […]
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This post contains affiliated links. The nudge rant yesterday has had me contemplating the current status of autonomy and self-determination. Frankly, it’s surprising how many people aren’t exercised about the government doing (more) social engineering. Government bureaucrats shaping our actions and values based on their own arbitrary standards? Yawn. Have the predictions of C.S. Lewis […]
To mark the occasion, I give you a post to help ease the pain. At least they can’t tax laughter. Yet. “Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.” ― Benjamin Franklin “Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing and that was the closest our country has ever been to being […]
Forty-four Forty-three* men have held the office of President of the United States, and although the quality has varied, they’ve all managed to say at least something wise or witty. So I give you Presidential Quotes! (*President Obama is number 44 because Cleveland grabbed two, non-consecutive spots. Greedy.) 1. “Government is not reason; it is […]
A friend shared this quote by Penn Jillette on Facebook, so I stole it. Er… “shared” it. I heartily agree with the main point that charity isn’t charity if compelled and being generous with other people’s time, property, or labor isn’t anywhere close to actual generosity. But the line that started me thinking (cue […]
“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron’s cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own […]
In honor of Presidents Day, I give you Presidential Quotes! Yes, technically and legally, it’s just George Washington’s Birthday (observed.) Live a little. I chose quotes that I found interesting, profound, funny, or telling from each of the 43 presidents. (Some president’s got two quotes. Abraham Lincoln got 18. Yeah, the other presidents were jealous. […]
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