"The Declaration of Independence dogmatically bases all rights on the fact that God created all men equal; and it is right; for if they were not created equal, they were certainly evolved unequal. There is no basis for democracy except in a dogma about the divine origin of man."
Wisconsin native. "The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him."--GKC "Liberalism is the modern and morbid habit of always sacrificing the normal to the abnormal" --G K Chesterton "The only objective of Liberty is Life" --G K Chesterton "A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition." -- Rudyard Kipling
Wednesday, July 04, 2007
Happy Fourth!
While finding the GKChesterton quotes which anteceded P-Mac's essay (below), we also found this one:
Why do Americans in general, and Wisonsinites in particular, seem so bent on trying to regulate nearly every facet of a free life? I'll never understand people who would give up so many decisions to government.
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