I have repeated my thoughts for decades, that the US Congress needs fewer lawyers and more historians & farmers.
Being both, I am a bit biased although as I sit in my vineyard library each day and recognize my humanity is intrinsically enhanced by farming while writing position papers. Thom in NC. -------------------------------------------------- From: "Sandy Finlayson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 10:45 AM To: <[email protected]> Subject: [ChurchillChat] Re: Election 08 > > What was the context of this wonderful quote from Churchill? > > Sandy > > > -------------------------------------------------------- > Mr. Sandy Finlayson > Director of Library Services & > Professor of Theological Bibliography > Westminster Theological Seminary > Philadelphia, PA > > > 'Nothing makes a man more reverent than a library' > Sir Winston Churchill > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Keith Thomas > Leonard > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 10:34 AM > To: ChurchillChat > Subject: [ChurchillChat] Election 08 > > > After the results of last nights election, not surprisingly, I am > reminded of a Churchill quote. Regardless of context, his words are > resonant today. > > "We do not seek to pit one race against the other in the hope of > profiting from the quarrel. We hope to build upon the reconcilation > and not upon the rivalry of the races. We hope that it may be our > fortune so to dispose of affairs that these two valiant, strong races > may dwell together side by side in peace and amity under the shelter > of an equal flag." > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ChurchillChat" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ChurchillChat?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
