Most government officials are rushing headlong to solve the problems of 50 years ago, with their ears assailed by the sound of snails whizzing by.

Quote by Eric Johnston

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Movies are immortal art - the first new art since Greek drama

Movies are immortal art - the first new art since Greek drama

Most government officials are rushing headlong to solve the problems of 50 years ago, with...

Most government officials are rushing headlong to solve the problems of 50 years ago, with...

If the power goes out, business stops... whether you sell roses or you're a big...

If the power goes out, business stops... whether you sell roses or you're a big...

The dinosaur's eloquent lesson is that if some bigness is good, an overabundance of bigness...

The dinosaur's eloquent lesson is that if some bigness is good, an overabundance of bigness...

Movies are immortal art - the first new art since Greek drama.

Movies are immortal art - the first new art since Greek drama.

The contented and economically comfortable have a very discriminating view of government. Nobody is ever...

The contented and economically comfortable have a very discriminating view of government. Nobody is ever...

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more...

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more...

Government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually, and all governments...

Government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually, and all governments...

Democrats (I think to myself) are liberals who believe the people are basically good, but...

Democrats (I think to myself) are liberals who believe the people are basically good, but...

I can not deny that all may be swept away. Broken by it, I, too,...

I can not deny that all may be swept away. Broken by it, I, too,...

The government has interpreted the peacefulness of the movement as a weakness: the people's non-violent...

The government has interpreted the peacefulness of the movement as a weakness: the people's non-violent...

For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition...

For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition...

India was the mother of our race and Sanskrit the mother of Europe's languages. She...

India was the mother of our race and Sanskrit the mother of Europe's languages. She...

All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.

All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.

The ideas of a time are like the clothes of a season: they are as...

The ideas of a time are like the clothes of a season: they are as...

Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls.

Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls.

The most powerful force in the universe is gossip.

The most powerful force in the universe is gossip.

Taxes are like abortion, and not just because both are grotesque procedures supported by Democrats....

Taxes are like abortion, and not just because both are grotesque procedures supported by Democrats....

Government expands to absorb revenue and then some.

Government expands to absorb revenue and then some.

People try to live within their income so they can afford to pay taxes to...

People try to live within their income so they can afford to pay taxes to...