QOTD

Quote of the Day

Apr 052013
 

Goodreads | Quote of the Day for April 5, 2013

“If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week.”
? Charles Darwin, The Autobiography of Charles Darwin, 1809-82

Goodreads | Quote of the Day for April 5, 2013

 Posted by at 8:53 am on Fri 04/05/13
Feb 272013
 

hat tip to Pat Lyford

RIDERS OF THE WHEEL: A New Look At Wheat…And Our Plans

“I would like to see every single soldier on every single side, just take off your helmet, unbuckle your kit, lay down your rifle, and set down at the side of some shady lane, and say, nope, I ain’t a gonna kill nobody. Plenty of rich folks wants to fight. Give them the guns." ~ Woody Guthrie

RIDERS OF THE WHEEL: A New Look At Wheat…And Our Plans

Of course, rich folks got the guns, and the soldiers and police to shoot them.

 Posted by at 11:47 am on Wed 02/27/13
Feb 012013
 

It took a century and a half for women to gain representation. A century after that, women are still not entirely equal. Old rich white men rule. Why? Because they’re rich. Money runs AmeriCo.

Goodreads | Quote of the Day for January 31, 2013

“If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.”
? Abigail Adams, The Letters of John and Abigail Adams

Goodreads | Quote of the Day for January 31, 2013

 Posted by at 12:15 pm on Fri 02/01/13