Our Favorite Quotes

Statistically speaking:

6 out of 7 dwarfs are not happy.

 

A claim for equality of material position can be met only by a government with totalitarian powers.
Friedrich August von Hayek

 

Why do people say "Grow some balls"? Balls are weak and sensitive! If you really wanna get tough, grow a ******! Those things take a pounding! - Betty White

 

"Keynes confirms nearly every prejudice that non-economists have about what drives the economy which is why vulgar Keynesianism has never died, and why academic Keynesians find such ready applause and demand for their arguments."

-- Don Boudreaux

 

The created cannot be greater than its creator.
-Common Law

 

That is why government must be subservient to men, not the reverse.

 

until a bent banker takes a dump

 

"People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything."
-- Thomas Sowell

 

"Our rulers will best promote the improvement of the nation by strictly confining themselves to their own legitimate duties, by leaving capital to find its most lucrative course, commodities their fair price, industry and intelligence their natural reward, idleness and folly their natural punishment, by maintaining peace, by defending property, by diminishing the price of law, and by observing strict economy in every department of the state. Let the Government do this: the People will assuredly do the rest."

-- Thomas Macaulay

 

"Bravo!"
The crowd at the opera

 

Isn't that ole? Bravo used to be for cricket matches, although times have changed . . .

 

One at the opera, one at the bullfight.

 

OOpah. (it's all Greek to me)

 

Baklava.

 

The "revolutionary new hull design" thread brought to mind another quote, that I don't know who to attribute to.
"If you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with ********."

Roger