Laboratories of Democracy
“The States may serve as the laboratories of democracy.” Justice Louis Brandeis March is sunset month...
Tag: Maxim
Tradition
"Tradition is really peer pressure from dead people." Thanks to Anthony R for this excellent recast of an old...
Obligations
"If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so." Thomas Jefferson Our...
Sharing is Caring?
“When something is shared by everyone, it usually gets ruined by the worst-behaved of us.” This is the...
Bad Policy
"Rent control appears to be the most efficient technique presently known to destroy a city - except for...
Sin
"It is not a sin to be poor. It is a sin to be cheap" Another Inukshuk from the Merced River series. There was...
Gifts
A gift with conditions is not a gift. It is a purchase. The Inukshuk in this photo was built of river...
Struggle
“To see what is in front of one’s nose is a constant struggle.” George...
Permanence
"Things are rarely as permanent as they appear." "No rain, no rainbows." Hawaiian...
Solomon’s Paradox
“We are better at solving other people’s problems than our own. Detachment yields objectivity” The...
