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Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Quotes
I stole this idea from Mr. Mac. Post any quotes you like about politics and the country in general (I say that because I'll probably end up posting military quotes).
"'Refudiate,' 'misunderestimate,' 'wee-wee'd up.' English is a living language. Shakespeare liked to coin new words too. Got to celebrate it!'" -- Sarah Palin, after using the word "refudiate" in a speech
"We used to hustle over the border for health care we received in Canada. And I think now, isn't that ironic?" -- Sarah Palin, on her family's use of socialized medicine for which they were not paying
"The ambassador and the general were briefing me on the — the vast majority of Iraqis want to live in a peaceful, free world. And we will find these people and we will bring them to justice." -- George W. Bush, Washington, D.C., Oct. 27, 2003
"See, free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don’t attack each other. Free nations don’t develop weapons of mass destruction." -- George W. Bush, Milwaukee, Wis., Oct. 3, 2003
"There’s an old saying in Tennessee – I know it’s in Texas, probably in Tennessee – that says, fool me once, shame on – shame on you. Fool me – you can’t get fooled again." -- George W. Bush, Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 17, 2002
"Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we." - George W. Bush
"Only when the last tree has been cut down; Only when the last river has been poisoned; Only when the last fish has been caught; Only then will we realize we can't eat money." -- Cree proverb
That rifle on the wall of the laborer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that it stays there! - George Orwell
“Politics is the art of postponing decisions until they are no longer relevant.”
ReplyDeleteHenri Queuille
"'Refudiate,' 'misunderestimate,' 'wee-wee'd up.' English is a living language. Shakespeare liked to coin new words too. Got to celebrate it!'" -- Sarah Palin, after using the word "refudiate" in a speech
ReplyDelete"We used to hustle over the border for health care we received in Canada. And I think now, isn't that ironic?" -- Sarah Palin, on her family's use of socialized medicine for which they were not paying
ReplyDelete"The ambassador and the general were briefing me on the — the vast majority of Iraqis want to live in a peaceful, free world. And we will find these people and we will bring them to justice." -- George W. Bush, Washington, D.C., Oct. 27, 2003
ReplyDelete"See, free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don’t attack each other. Free nations don’t develop weapons of mass destruction." -- George W. Bush, Milwaukee, Wis., Oct. 3, 2003
ReplyDelete"They misunderestimated me." -- George W. Bush, Bentonville, Ark., Nov. 6, 2000
ReplyDelete"There’s an old saying in Tennessee – I know it’s in Texas, probably in Tennessee – that says, fool me once, shame on – shame on you. Fool me – you can’t get fooled again." -- George W. Bush, Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 17, 2002
ReplyDelete"Illegal immigrants: cheap labor for the right, cheap votes for the left." -JD Hayworth
ReplyDelete"Can a nation be free if it suppresses other nations? It cannot." -Vladimir Lenin
ReplyDelete"Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we." - George W. Bush
ReplyDelete"Only when the last tree has been cut down;
ReplyDeleteOnly when the last river has been poisoned;
Only when the last fish has been caught;
Only then will we realize we can't eat money." -- Cree proverb
That rifle on the wall of the laborer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that it stays there! - George Orwell
ReplyDeleteposted by:Tolland County mom