Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote.
– Benjamin Franklin
I kinda like that one!
(hat-tip http://www.jsmineset.com/)
Update: Apparently, the quote above didn’t originate with dear old Ben, as per the first comment below…
Moe Lane: MoeLane: #rsrh On the not-really-odd Romney/Paul supposed Grand Alliance. http://t.co/hwEmaiTT
PG DeFreese: BBK Prophecy: The Newt Phoenix will rise from Santorum's ashes as the primary fire transforms cheerleaders into realists. #RSRH
Victoria Coates: The question then becomes what is it worth to us to secure Syria's chemical weapons? http://t.co/Uf1rEqIX #rsrh
Moe Lane: MoeLane: #rsrh Walp, that was a debate. http://t.co/bZNG4gVl
Moe Lane: MoeLane: #rsrh US Government looking to shut down Cindy Sheehan over taxes? http://t.co/kS71ADii
Victoria Coates: Dead Iranian nuclear scientist's wife brags her husband's goal was "the annihilation of Israel." Charming. http://t.co/G2qQc91N #rsrh
Daniel Horowitz: nothing new or particulalry bold with Romney's new "bold" tax plan http://t.co/uCUKk2Lj It's the baseline for any reform #rsrh
Moe Lane: MoeLane: #rsrh The only people wondering whether the Occupy movement... http://t.co/wv7wJoSR
Dan Spencer: Scorned by GOP electorate Roemer to go all Nader and continue his Quixotic presidential quest as an Independent. http://t.co/ePvruHMB #RSRH
Moe Lane: MoeLane: #rsrh Annnnnnd Wisconsin has not sunk into the earth's mantle. http://t.co/PeL4Vexr
No he didn't
lapert Monday, January 16th at 2:40PM EST (link)http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Benjamin_Franklin#Misattributed
Oops!
Dadai (Diary) Monday, January 16th at 4:58PM EST (link)Well, I guess I was hoodwinked! Any way, I still kinda like it.
Thanks, lapert…
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