At Least One Founding Father Thought Work was an Honorable Institution

"In our private pursuits it is a great advantage that every honest employment is deemed honorable. I am myself a nail-maker." –Thomas Jefferson, Jean Nicolas DÈmeunier, 1795

Since today is Labor Day I thought it appropriate to honor those who labor amongst us. They’re pursuits are honorable and should be … Read the rest

Quote of the day:

In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm and three or more is a congress. — John Adams

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Wanted: A True Statesman

Take a note of this quote from Calvin Coolidge and compare this short speech with what OBAMA spews forth this Thursday. I will wager that this short quote from Coolidge will say more than anything Obama’s teleprompted speech will evoke.

"I want the people of America to be able to

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Wishful Thinking

“Using the same old materials of earth air, fire, and water, every twenty four hours God creates something new out of them. If you think you’re seeing the same show all over again seven times a week, you’re crazy. Every morning you wake up to something that in all eternity … Read the rest

The wishbone will never replace the back

The wishbone will never replace the backbone. – Will Henry

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