Posted by
BAC94611 on Sunday, May 11, 2008 12:00:00 AM
"We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails."
"The monstrous evils of the twentieth century have shown us that the greediest money grubbers are gentle doves compared with money-hating wolves like Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler, who in less than three decades killed or maimed nearly a hundred million men, women, and children and brought untold suffering to a large portion of mankind."
"We clamor for equality chiefly in matters in which we ourselves cannot hope to attain excellence. To discover what a man truly craves but knows he cannot have we must find the field in which he advocates absolute equality. By this test Communists are frustrated Capitalists."
"People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them."
All of today's quotes by Eric Hoffer