Tuesday, March 31, 2009

I Like to Pay taxes. It is purchasing civilization.


"I like to pay taxes. It is purchasing civilization" -- Oliver Wendell Holmes #Quote

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Monday, September 22, 2008

Security Cannot Exist Where Poverty Hangs Over Heads


"Security, the chief pretense of civilization, cannot exist where the worst of dangers, the danger of poverty, hangs over everyone's head" -- George Bernard Shaw

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Sunday, August 17, 2008

Courage to Face Poverty Defines a Nation


"A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization" -- Samuel Johnson

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Saturday, April 26, 2008

Societies Based on Wealth & Power Destined to Die


“What has destroyed every previous civilization has been the tendency to the unequal distribution of wealth and power” -- Henry George

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