You’re worth it!

            I learned a long time ago, if there is something worth doing, it is worth getting someone to do it. — David Cadogan

Power corrupts

John Emerich Edward Acton, Lord Acton, 1834 – 1902, was a writer, publisher, and political philosopher. He is mostly known for his statement that power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Many other things he originally said ring just as true and eternal. Quotes Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men […]

Quotation

“We have met the enemy and it is us.” – The cartoon character Pogo in the comic strip of the same name by the late Walt Kelly

Quotes

“Some people are waiting for their ships to come in who have sent none to sea.” — Hon. John Crosbie, on the occasion of the opening of the Miramichi ports after river dredging and the building of new wharves and warehouses in the then towns of Newcastle and Chatham. “Treat people as if they were […]