Monday, March 10, 2014

Sunday, March 9, 2014

Thought for Today

"Government itself is founded upon the great doctrine of the consent of the governed, and has its cornerstone in the memorable principle that men are endowed with inalienable rights."

~~~~~ Leland Stanford

Saturday, March 8, 2014

Thought for Today

"Certitude is not the test of certainty. We have been cocksure of many things that were not so."

~~~~~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Friday, March 7, 2014

Thursday, March 6, 2014

Thought for Today

"Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man, but they don't bite everybody."

~~~~~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Thought for Today

"Ignorance is an evil weed, which dictators may cultivate among their dupes, but which no democracy can afford among its citizens."

~~~~~ William Beveridge

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Thought for Today

“In modern Russia, you have no official, formal assessment of this past. Nobody in any Russian document has said that the policy of the Soviet government was criminal, that it was terrible. No one has ever said this.”

~~~~~ Ryszard Kapuscinski

Monday, March 3, 2014

Thought for Today

"There must be room for the imagination to exercise its powers; we must conceive and apprehend a thousand things which we do not actually witness."

~~~~~ William Godwin

Sunday, March 2, 2014

Thought for Today

"Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by them."

~~~~~ Carl Schurz

Saturday, March 1, 2014

Thought for Today

"You'll find as you grow older that you weren't born such a great while ago after all. The time shortens up."

~~~~~ William Dean Howells