Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave. -- Henry Peter Brougham
In Germany they came first
for the Communists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Communist.
Then they came for the Jews, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Jew.
Then they came for the trade unionists, and I didn't speak up because I
wasn't a trade unionist. Then they came for the Catholics, and I didn't
speak up because I was a Protestant. Then they came for me, and by that
time no one was left to speak up. -- Martin Niemoller
Heaven is where the police
are English, the cooks are French, the mechanics are German, the lovers
are Italian and everything is organized by the Swiss. Hell is where the
police are German, the cooks are English, the mechanics are French, the
lovers are Swiss, and everything is organized by the Italians
WAR HAS NEVER SOLVED
ANYTHING, except ending slavery, genocide, fascism, communism
...
Democracy is the
recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than
half of the time. -- E. B. White
Religion is something
left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we
adopt reason and science as our guidelines. -- Bertrand Russell
The only difference between mythology and religion is that mythology is yesterday's nonsense.
I will accept the theory
of Intelligent Design in the classroom when churches are required to state
that God is a theory from the pulpit!
Philosophy is questions
that may never be answered, Religion is answers that may never be questioned!
Advertising is the rattling
of a stick inside a swill bucket. -- George Orwell
Fascism should more
properly be called corporatism because it is the merger of state and corporate
power. -- Benito Mussolini
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