He sounds like a very smart man this H. L. Mencken. Jon
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 14:40, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote: > > Anyone seeing “We need GREEN DAM software filters: American-syle” here? > > > > http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10458759-245.html?tag=mncol;title > > > > > > > > Wouldn’t shock me to see requests for NAC-like requirements to hit the > > Internet. > > The first, and most relevant quote, then a link, then a few more > quotes to top it off... > > The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed > (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an > endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary. > H. L. Mencken > > http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=8272 > > The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to > rule. > H. L. Mencken > > Most people want security in this world, not liberty. > H. L. Mencken > > The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to > think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and > taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the > government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable. > H. L. Mencken > > Kurt > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
