Quotable Quotes

[Sojourner]

We are responsible not only for what we do, but for what we fail to do. -Moliere

[teddyv]

“The story so far: in the beginning, the universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.” Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams

[Sojourner]

No one can help everyone, but everyone can help someone. -Ronald Reagan

[tango]

Governments are like diapers. Both need to be changed regularly and for the same reason.

[Sojourner]

No matter how big and bad you are, when a 2 year-old hands you a toy phone, you answer it.

[tango]

To be is to do - Socrates
To do is to be - Sartre
Do be do be do - Sinatra

[Sojourner]

"A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking real money".
--Sen. Everett Dirksen

[Sojourner]

An atheist's funeral: all dressed up and no place to go.

[Sojourner]

"God is dead" -Nietzsche

"Nietzsche is dead" -God

[Sojourner]

"The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department." ~ Thomas Sowell

[Sojourner]

Ours may become the first civilization destroyed, not by the power of our enemies, but by the ignorance of our teachers and the dangerous nonsense they are teaching our children. In an age of artificial intelligence, they are creating artificial stupidity. - Thomas Sowell

[Sojourner]

"One of the sad signs of our times is that we have demonized those who produce, subsidized those who refuse to produce, and canonized those who complain." ~ Thomas Sowell

[Sojourner]

"What do you call it when someone steals someone else's money secretly? Theft. What do you call it when someone takes someone else's money openly by force? Robbery. What do you call it when a politician takes someone else's money in taxes and gives it to someone who is more likely to vote for him? Social Justice." ~ Thomas Sowell

[Sojourner]

“When people get used to preferential treatment, equal treatment seems like discrimination.” - Thomas Sowell

[Sojourner]

"There is a certain class of race problem-solvers who don't want the patient to get well, because as long as the disease holds out they have not only an easy means of making a living, but also an easy medium through which to make themselves prominent before the public." --Booker T Washington