>As a knee-jerk reaction for the Boston Marathon blasts, shouldn't we have a scary looking bomb ban?
When pressure cookers are outlawed, only outlaws will have pressure cookers.
( as to "Take Xanax, lose your guns" I see that as a real possibility. I vaguely remember taking qualudes and losing my car keys and take way too much other stuff and losing a girlfriend, so yeah, it could happen. )
Charles Hankey
Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
- Thomas Hardy
Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm-- but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.
-- T. S. Eliot
Democracy is two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for lunch.
Liberty is a well-armed sheep contesting the vote.
- Ben Franklin
Pardon him, Theodotus. He is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.
