Re: [OSList] Quotes about Politics...
Wonderful! And politics is still the only business in town. As the Greek will show you… “polis” (poli-tics) Town/city. May not be pretty, but it is what we are … for better and for worse. And I’ll take Homo sapiens over felix or canis… ho From: OSList [mailto:oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org] On Behalf Of Mark Carmel via OSList Sent: Friday, December 6, 2019 8:05 PM To: World wide Open Space Technology email list Cc: Mark Carmel Subject: [OSList] Quotes about Politics... The problem with political jokes is they get elected. ~Henry Cate, VII~ We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. ~Aesop~ If we got one-tenth of what was promised to us in these State of the Union speeches, there wouldn't be any inducement to go to heaven. ~Will Rogers~ Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river. ~Nikita Khrushchev~ When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it. ~Clarence Darrow~ Why pay money to have your family tree traced; go into politics and your opponents will do it for you. ~Author unknown~ Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel. ~John Quinton~ Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other. ~Oscar Ameringer~ I offer my opponents a bargain: if they will stop telling lies about us, I will stop telling the truth about them. ~Adlai Stevenson, campaign speech, 1952~ A politician is a fellow who will lay down YOUR life for his country. ~ Tex Guinan~ I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians. ~Charles de Gaulle~ Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks. ~Doug Larson~ There ought to be one day -- just one -- when there is open season on Congressmen. ~Will Rogers~ If you want a real friend that you can trust in Washington, get a dog. - Harry Truman - Peace to my fellow Peace Makers, MC ___ OSList mailing list To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org Past archives can be viewed here: http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org
Re: [OSList] Quotes about Politics...
Marianella Il giorno sab 7 dic 2019 alle ore 02:40 Mark Carmel via OSList < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> ha scritto: > > *The problem with political jokes is they get elected. ~Henry Cate, VII~* > > > > *We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public > office. ~Aesop~* > > > > *If we got one-tenth of what was promised to us in these State of the > Union speeches, there wouldn't be any inducement to go to heaven. ~Will > Rogers~* > > > > *Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even > where there is no river. ~Nikita Khrushchev~* > > > > *When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm > beginning to believe it. ~Clarence Darrow~* > > > > *Why pay money to have your family tree traced; go into politics and your > opponents will do it for you. ~Author unknown~* > > > > *Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the > tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel. ~John Quinton~* > > > > *Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign > funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other. ~Oscar > Ameringer~* > > > > *I offer my opponents a bargain: if they will stop telling lies about us, > I will stop telling the truth about them. ~Adlai Stevenson, campaign > speech, 1952~* > > > > *A politician is a fellow who will lay down YOUR life for his country. ~ > Tex Guinan~* > > > > *I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be > left to the politicians. ~Charles de Gaulle~* > > > > *Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better > to change the locks. ~Doug Larson~* > > > > *There ought to be one day -- just one -- when there is open season on > Congressmen. ~Will Rogers~* > > > > *If you want a real friend that you can trust in Washington, get a dog. -* > *Harry Truman -* > > > *Peace to my fellow Peace Makers,* > > *MC* > ___ > OSList mailing list > To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org > To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org > To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: > http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org > Past archives can be viewed here: > http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org -- * http://sites.google.com/site/marianellasclavi/Home https://sites.google.com/site/marianellasclavi/ * ___ OSList mailing list To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org Past archives can be viewed here: http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org
Re: [OSList] Quotes about Politics...
Flat out brilliant and such perfect timing!!! Nigel Nigel Seys-Phillips Fulcrum Business Management Solution Pte Ltd Tel: + 65 9639 2510 E-mail: ni...@fulcrum.com.sg www.fulcrum.com.sg CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This communication contains information which is confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s) please note that any distribution, copying or use of this communication or the information in it is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error please notify us by return e-mail and then delete the e-mail and any copies of it. Warning. Although Fulcrum has taken reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses or malware are present in this e-mail, we cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage arising from the use of this e-mail or its attachments From: OSList on behalf of Mark Carmel via OSList Reply-To: World wide Open Space Technology email list Date: Saturday, 7 December 2019 at 9:04 AM To: World wide Open Space Technology email list Cc: Mark Carmel Subject: [OSList] Quotes about Politics... The problem with political jokes is they get elected. ~Henry Cate, VII~ We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. ~Aesop~ If we got one-tenth of what was promised to us in these State of the Union speeches, there wouldn't be any inducement to go to heaven. ~Will Rogers~ Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river. ~Nikita Khrushchev~ When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it. ~Clarence Darrow~ Why pay money to have your family tree traced; go into politics and your opponents will do it for you. ~Author unknown~ Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel. ~John Quinton~ Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other. ~Oscar Ameringer~ I offer my opponents a bargain: if they will stop telling lies about us, I will stop telling the truth about them. ~Adlai Stevenson, campaign speech, 1952~ A politician is a fellow who will lay down YOUR life for his country. ~ Tex Guinan~ I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians. ~Charles de Gaulle~ Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks. ~Doug Larson~ There ought to be one day -- just one -- when there is open season on Congressmen. ~Will Rogers~ If you want a real friend that you can trust in Washington, get a dog. - Harry Truman - Peace to my fellow Peace Makers, MC ___ OSList mailing list To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org Past archives can be viewed here: http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org ___ OSList mailing list To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org Past archives can be viewed here: http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org
[OSList] Quotes about Politics...
*The problem with political jokes is they get elected. ~Henry Cate, VII~* *We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. ~Aesop~* *If we got one-tenth of what was promised to us in these State of the Union speeches, there wouldn't be any inducement to go to heaven. ~Will Rogers~* *Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river. ~Nikita Khrushchev~* *When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it. ~Clarence Darrow~* *Why pay money to have your family tree traced; go into politics and your opponents will do it for you. ~Author unknown~* *Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go out and buy some more tunnel. ~John Quinton~* *Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other. ~Oscar Ameringer~* *I offer my opponents a bargain: if they will stop telling lies about us, I will stop telling the truth about them. ~Adlai Stevenson, campaign speech, 1952~* *A politician is a fellow who will lay down YOUR life for his country. ~ Tex Guinan~* *I have come to the conclusion that politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians. ~Charles de Gaulle~* *Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks. ~Doug Larson~* *There ought to be one day -- just one -- when there is open season on Congressmen. ~Will Rogers~* *If you want a real friend that you can trust in Washington, get a dog. -* *Harry Truman -* *Peace to my fellow Peace Makers,* *MC* ___ OSList mailing list To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org Past archives can be viewed here: http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org