Heard any good "quotes" lately???

[Uncle Bill]

This one was recently sent to me, and it ranks right up there in my "favorites" saves.

UB


Best Military Quote

"When I joined the military it was illegal to be homosexual, then it became optional, and now it's legal.

I'm getting out before Obama makes it mandatory."

Gunnery Sergeant Harry Berres, USMC

Sure am glad my son and all the members of my family and friends are no longer in the military. If anyone is still in - RUN

[charly_t]

This was one of the Quotes in the reader's Digest for July/August 2012.

"One cannot be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel American, like America, love America and then work."
Georgia O'Keeffe

[Gerry Clinchy]

"Try not. Do... or do not. There is no try. "
... Yoda

[Down East Labs 217]

From a book I just finished, called Lone Survivor....

Qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum.
-Flavius Vegetius Renatus,

Do you have the english version of this? I am curious as to what language it is. I want to say Latin.

Richard

[Uncle Bill]

Do you have the english version of this? I am curious as to what language it is. I want to say Latin.

Richard

Look this up.

Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus Quotes - BrainyQuote




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UB

[Gerry Clinchy]

Do you have the english version of this? I am curious as to what language it is. I want to say Latin.

Richard

Yup, Latin.
(He) who desires peace, prepares for war.

[Down East Labs 217]

UB

Thank you for the link.

Richard

[charly_t]

Yup, Latin.
(He) who desires peace, prepares for war.

Yep, and that is why a lot of us carry a gun anymore. "Speak softly and carry a big stick". Was that Teddy or was it FDR.........seems like it was a Rosevelt.

[Gerry Clinchy]

Yep, and that is why a lot of us carry a gun anymore. "Speak softly and carry a big stick". Was that Teddy or was it FDR.........seems like it was a Rosevelt.

Wasn't that also Reagan's approach to dealing with the Soviets?

[Gerry Clinchy]

HRN: Don’t we need a flexible money supply?

Steve Forbes: That’s like saying that changing the
number of minutes in an hour would be a great tool to increase
productivity in the economy.