There were thirty million English who talked of England’s might, There were twenty broken troopers who lacked a bed for the night. They had neither food nor money, they had neither service nor trade; They were only shiftless soldiers, the last of the Light Brigade. They felt that life was fleeting; they knew not that [...]

  “All crime is a kind of disease and should be treated as such.” –Mahatma Gandhi

There were thirty million English who talked of England’s might, There were twenty broken troopers who lacked a bed for the night. They had neither food nor money, they had neither service nor trade; They were only shiftless soldiers, the last of the Light Brigade. They felt that life was fleeting; they knew not that [...]

The Charge Of The Light Brigade by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Memorializing Events in the Battle of Balaclava, October 25, 1854 Written 1854 Half a league half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred: ‘Forward, the Light Brigade! Charge for the guns’ he said: Into the valley [...]

    The lazy are slaughtered the world grows industrious   The ugly are slaughtered the world grows beautiful The foolish are slaughtered the world grows wise The sick are slaughtered the world grows healthy The sad are slaughtered the world grows merry The old are slaughtered the world grows young The enemies are slaughtered the [...]

  “Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.” –Blaise Pascal

  “It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.” –Voltaire   “There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.” –Napolean Bonaparte

  Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel in order to be tough. –Franklin Delano Roosevelt

  “When you are hungry, do you put up pictures of bread?”  –Wolfgang Luth, WWII U-boat commander, on the subject of forbidding the display of “pin-up girls” on his boats.

  “Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” “The question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be.” “We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.”   –Martin Luther King Jr.