Constructive gadfly
Published on October 9, 2004 By stevendedalus In Misc

If Bush is such a damnably nice guy, how is it the adage “nice guys finish last” does not apply to him — or will it?

For a superpower to unite a world it must first unite its country.

To be a conservative one must first believe in his own superiority.

The volunteer armed services are now considered sacrosanct to those against conscription.

Virtue is a continuing process of the mind, don’t presume its handed to you by God.

One who states that the Patriot Act “needs fixing,” he is means that “probable cause” must not be abused.

Love is not a splendorous thing when the original ray is darkened by petty polemics.

You look down on poverty and accept it as Darwinian necessity until you lose your job.

We have government for the same reason there are parents to constrain their children.

If we do not weep for the vulnerable fishes of the sea, why should we, victim of war, weep for thee?

    

Copyright © 2004 Richard R. Kennedy All rights reserved. Revised: October 10, 2004.

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Comments
on Oct 10, 2004
Brilliant quotes again. And again, I'm having trouble picking my favorite, but this one, I think, stands out right now to me above all of the others....

"To be a conservative one must first believe in his own superiority."



on Oct 10, 2004
"To be a conservative one must first believe in his own superiority."
I would have bet on that!
on Oct 10, 2004
These are great, steven.

For a superpower to unite a world it must first unite its country.


Virtue is a continuing process of the mind, don’t presume its handed to you by God.


You are brilliant.
on Oct 10, 2004
Again, you've make my day, Texaii. But why are you at your computer with your husband home?