January 7, 2004

Some great quotes

Been surfing the Federalist website and signed up to their mailing list - was sent some great quotes this morning: bq. "There is but one straight course, and that is to seek truth and pursue it steadily." --George Washington bq. "Diplomacy without arms is like music without instruments." --Frederick the Great bq. "There is mercy which is weakness, and even treason against the common good." --George Eliot bq. "Nothing appeals to intellectuals more than the feeling that they represent 'the people.' Nothing, as a rule, is further from the truth." --Paul Johnson bq. "The best portion of a good man's life is the little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love." --William Wordsworth bq. "A ship in harbor is safe -- but that is not what ships are for." --John A. Shedd bq. "Sometimes the best way to convince someone he is wrong is to let him have his way." --Red O'Donnell bq. "I'm a member of no organized party. I'm a Democrat." --Will Rogers Posted by DaveH at January 7, 2004 10:24 AM