If Democrats are all heart and no brain - - - and Republicans are all brain and no heart, how would you describe libertarians? --Bill Nelson, 1988
The perfect balance between heart and brain, of course. --L. Reichard, White, 1988
Saturday, August 28, 2010
The Perfect Balance!
The most dangerous person on earth
The most dangerous person on earth is the arrogant intellectual who lacks the humility necessary to see that society needs no masters and cannot be planned from the top down. --Friedrich von Hayek
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chaos,
experts,
fascism,
free market,
freedom,
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hierarchy,
markets,
Nazi,
obedience,
order,
political philosophy,
practical philosophy,
spontaneous order,
totalitarianism
Monday, August 23, 2010
UN-revolutionary
For all our revolutionary heritage, Americans in general seem to have this odd, misplaced, unblinking, and often unconscious respect for credentialed authority, apparently thinking that credentials and expertise somehow cleanse people from the baser parts of human nature like self-willed agendas, petty backbiting, authoritarian behavior, the brazen seeking of power, a cultic mentality, etc.... --Michael Miles
Saturday, August 21, 2010
Who's manning the machine guns?
No atheists in foxholes would suggest an awful lot of believers manning machine guns. --Gregory J. Bart Jr, Saturday, August 21, 2010 3:50 PM
Monday, August 9, 2010
Delayed reaction - - -
Hell, if technology waited until people are ready for it, we'd still be waiting to move INTO the caves... --Ulrich F. Biele, Monday, August 09, 2010 4:21 AM
Saturday, August 7, 2010
You can't be perfect - - -
You and I can't be 'perfect' - - - but we can always be better. --L. Reichard White, Saturday, August 07, 2010 8:03 AM
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