“Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face.”~Carol Mosely-Braun
When my daughter was attending the University of Chicago Law School she lived in a very swanky apartment building and her next door neighbor was Carol Mosely Braun. In one of my visits to my daughter I was fortunate to meet Ms. Braun. Lovely human being.
“How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.”~George Washington Carver
“Worry a little every day and in a lifetime you will lose a couple of years. If something is wrong, fix it if you can. But train yourself not to worry. Worry never fixes anything.”~Mary Hemingway
“Worry is a lot like prayer; while it doesn’t fix the problem it keeps you occupied until the problem solves itself…they are both much like wishful thinking. “– raulito
“It ain’t easy to have sex in the back seat of a VW, that’s why VW owners have fewer children and fewer marriages. “– raulito
“I really have nothing against Fords, I think I was conceived in one. “– raulito
"You show me a 50-foot wall and I’ll show you a 51-foot ladder." – Janet Napolitano on the proposal to build a 50’ fence along the Arizona-Mexico border.
“As we move deeper into the 21st Century, the need for a quality public school system will become more of an economic issue and more of a civil rights issue. Because, as our economy relies more on brains and less on brawn, the only way everyone can secure all the blessings of liberty is to receive a quality education.”
Janet Napolitano
“You don't have to be straight to be in the military; you just have to be able to shoot straight.” ~Barry Goldwater
“Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.”-- President Dwight Eisenhower
“Jesse Helms and Newt Gingrich were shaking hands congratulating themselves on the introduction of an antigay bill in Congress. If it passes, they won't be able to shake hands, because it will then be illegal for a prick to touch an asshole. ~Judy Carter
Drag is when a man wears everything a lesbian won't. ~Author Unknown
