Jim’s Quote of the Day:
"I sought the Lord and He answered me, And delivered me from all my fears." – Psalm 34:4
"I sought the Lord and He answered me, And delivered me from all my fears." – Psalm 34:4
"Invest in silver and you can never go wrong." – Nelson Bunker Hunt
"This course is dedicated to the idiotic proposition that you can be taught the fundamentals of Organic chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Qualitative analysis, Quantitative analysis, Physical chemistry, and Biochemistry all in one semester. The odds against any of you passing this course would be staggering to contemplate if there were any time for contemplation. However, there is not. Get out your notebooks." – Max Shulman in The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
"A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune." – Horace.
"I consider trial by jury as the only anchor yet imagined by man, by which a government can be held to the principles of its constitution." – Thomas Jefferson
"If Congress can do whatever in their discretion can be done by money, and will promote the General Welfare, the Government is no longer a limited one, possessing enumerated powers, but an indefinite one, subject to particular exceptions." – James Madison
"To my eyes, FANNIE MAE is a train wreck moving in slow motion…” – Bill Fleckenstein – Contrarian Chronicles, 2005
"The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are numerous and indefinite." -James Madison, Federalist Papers, No. 45
“Freedom of speech and of the press guarantees one’s right to speak or publish at one’s own expense, but not to be heard nor read.” – Rourke
“Licensed to kill gophers by the government of the United Nations. Man, free to kill gophers at will. To kill, you must know your enemy, and in this case my enemy is a varmint. And a varmint will never quit – ever. They’re like the Viet Cong – Varmint Cong. So you have to fall back on superior intelligence and superior firepower. And that’s all she wrote.” – Bill Murray as Carl Spackler in Caddyshack.
“As it now stands, they all seemed to agree, USDA’s proposed program could be compared to a finely crafted blueprint for a concrete blimp. It may look great on paper, but out in the real world, no amount of hot air will ever get it off the ground. – Livestock Weekly on NAIS
"Oh come, let us sing to the Lord! Let us shout joyfully to the Rock of our salvation!" – Psalm 95:1
"The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life." – Theodore Roosevelt
"A little change in your life is a good thing. A significant change to your body temperature is not a good thing." – James Wesley, Rawles
“The degree of one’s emotion varies inversely with one’s knowledge of the facts — the less you know the hotter you get.” – Bertrand Russell