Rational Nation USA

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of face within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.    Calvin Coolidge   Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.    Herbert Hoover   Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.    Ronald Reagan Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.    George Washington I am afraid I am a constant disappointment to my party. The fact of the matter is, the longer I am president the less of a party man I seem to b...