Thought for the Day
It is not the business of politicians to please everyone. Margaret Thatcher, British Prime Minister
It is not the business of politicians to please everyone. Margaret Thatcher, British Prime Minister
Totalitarian movements … can remain in power only so long as they keep moving and set everything around them in motion. Hannah Arendt, US political philosopher, Origins of Totalitarianism
The manna of liberty must be gathered afresh every day, otherwise it stinketh. Tom Paine, English radical pamphleteer
It is preoccupation with possession, more than anything else, that prevents men from living freely and nobly. Bertrand Russell, English philosopher
The whole world has never come close to outpacing its ability to produce food. Right now, there is enough grain grown on earth to feed 10 billion vegetarians, said Joel E. Cohen, professor of populations at Rockefeller University and the … Continue reading
The Dutch government says it will lift a long-standing ban on pit bulls because it did not lead to any decrease in bite incidents. Agriculture Minister Gerda Verburg has informed parliament of the decision, which follows the advice of a … Continue reading