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winton

Lifer
Oct 20, 2010
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Direct quote from my son while driving home tonight:

Me: As a navigator, you are almost useless."

Him: "Almost useless??? I will have you know that I am totally useless. Lets have none of this almost business."

 

derrickyoung

Might Stick Around
Apr 11, 2013
97
2
Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.
Arnold H. Glasow

 

crazypipe

Lifer
Sep 23, 2012
3,484
0
"I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.” :puffy:

 

pstlpkr

Lifer
Dec 14, 2009
9,694
31
Birmingham, AL
"The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps!"

Eleanore Roosevelt

:puffy:

 

kanaia

Part of the Furniture Now
Feb 3, 2013
676
639
The problem in the world is that fools and fanatics are so certain of themselves but wiser people are so full of doubt. Bertrand Russell

 

brian64

Lifer
Jan 31, 2011
10,025
16,070
“A democratic civilization will save itself only if it makes the language of the image into a stimulus for critical reflection—not an invitation for hypnosis.” -- Umberto Eco

 

brian64

Lifer
Jan 31, 2011
10,025
16,070
“There will be, in the next generation or so, a pharmacological method of making people love their servitude, and producing dictatorship without tears, so to speak, producing a kind of painless concentration camp for entire societies, so that people will in fact have their liberties taken away from them, but will rather enjoy it, because they will be distracted from any desire to rebel by propaganda or brainwashing, or brainwashing enhanced by pharmacological methods. And this seems to be the final revolution” -Aldous Huxley, 1961

 

ffmurray

Starting to Get Obsessed
Apr 14, 2013
107
0
"They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety"

-Benjamin Franklin
"Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote"

-Benjamin Franklin
"It is in the religion of ignorance that tyranny begins"

-Benjamin Franklin

 

lucky695

Part of the Furniture Now
Apr 2, 2013
795
143
There are two theories to arguin' with a woman... Neither one works

-Will Rogers
Good judgement comes form experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgement

-Will Rogers

 

ffmurray

Starting to Get Obsessed
Apr 14, 2013
107
0
There are two theories to arguin' with a woman... Neither one works

-Will Roger
I actually laughed out loud at that one, so very true.

 

crazypipe

Lifer
Sep 23, 2012
3,484
0
Stand still. The trees ahead and bushes beside you are not lost. Wherever you are is called Here, And you must treat it as a powerful stranger, Must ask permission to know it and be known.
- David Wagoner -

 
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