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"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last."
Sir Winston Churchill

7.02.2005

George Washington, Prophet

Tyranny comes in response to licentiousness:

Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.

George Washington, Circular to the States, May 9, 1753


If you don't think the Old Man had a point, check out the Supreme Court's recent "takings clause" decision or just watch A&E's "Intervention."

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