There, but for the grace of God, goes John Bradford
My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, for vengeance, for desolation.
She needs new handlers.
You shouldn’t ever, ever let a politician out without an escort and a leash.
Of course Paul’s ride is something everyone is a bit in the dark on.
He was one of about 20 riders that night and he was the one the British captured. They let him go but kept his horse. So in a way he did warn the British something was afoot.
Education: that which reveals to the wise,
and conceals from the stupid,
the vast limits of their knowledge.
Mark Twain
Meh, I bet a lot of politicians don't know basic bits of their own history.
If Palin's being stupid it's because she isn't keeping her mouth shut and being a bit more discreet about it.
At the end of the day politics is just trash compared to the Gospel.
Bah, that's nothing. This is the guy who is in the Serbian government.
(video's in serbian, sorry)
He's answering the question from a reporter about his favourite singer, then proceeds to brag about how he has excellent relations will all singers and finally concludes that only Beethoven and Chopin hadn't played personally for him because he was just a kid when they were popular.
Reporter is trying to explain to him that he probably got something mixed up but he's having none of it, telling the reporter she made a mistakeand for a grand finale, he asks how old was Beethoven
And people are wondering why country's going down the drain...
I thought Rick Perry was the best that the country of Texas had to offer?
"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose." *Jim Elliot*
As many posters know, out of all the right wing politicians we have, she definitely pisses me off the most. May god help us if she is elected to any office that has powers outside the state of Alaska.
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