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February 2002 - Quotes by Henry Ford
"There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money
he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks
that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to another, all the world's ills will
be cured." - Henry Ford
"It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history." - Henry Ford
"If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man can have is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability." - Henry Ford
"Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you are right." - Henry Ford
"There isn't a person anywhere that isn't capable of doing more than he thinks he can." - Henry Ford
"Money doesn't change men, it merely unmasks them. If a man is naturally selfish or arrogant or greedy, the money brings that out, that's all." - Henry Ford
January 2002
"What luck for rulers that men do not think." - Adolf Hitler
"The more corrupt the State the more numerous the laws." -Cornelius Tacitus
December 2001
"The concept that the government may restrict the speech of some elements in our society
in order to enhance the relative voice of others is wholly foreign to the First Amendment."
U.S. Supreme Court, 1976
Our lives begin to end
the day we become silent
about things that matter.
-Martin Luther King,
Jr.
Life is not the way
it is supposed to be.
It's the way it is.
The way you cope with it
is what makes the
difference.
-Unknown-
“Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word: equality. But notice the
difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint
and servitude.” Alexis De Tocqueville
“I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice!
And let me remind
you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue!”
- Barry Goldwater
November 2001
"He who fears criticism is hopeless. Only those who do things are criticized. To hesitate for fear of criticism is cowardly. If our cause is right be not afraid of criticism, advocate it, expound it. and, if need be, fight for it. Critics always have been and always will be, but to the strong minded they are a help rather than a hindrance. Take your part in life's stage and play your part to the end." - Thomas Jefferson
"You can only protect your
liberties in this world by
protecting the other man's freedom. You can only be free if I
am free." - Clarence Darrow, American lawyer (1857-1938).
"Living is a constant process of
deciding what we are going to
do." - Jose Ortega Y Gasset, Spanish philosopher
(1883-1955).
"The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings." - Henri Frederic Amiel, Swiss critic (1821-1881).
"Free thinkers are generally those who never think at all." - Laurence Sterne, English author (1713-1768).
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