Misc. Quotes for Monday, May 23, 2016

"The income tax created more criminals than any single act of government." -- Barry Goldwater (1909-1998) (Source)

"Today we call a person who continually rescues another person a codependent. In effect, codependent, boundaryless people, "co-sign the note" of life for the irresponsible person. Then they end up paying the bills  - physically, emotionally and spiritually - and the spendthrift continues out of control with no consequences. He continues to be loved, pampered, and treated nicely. Establishing boundaries helps codependent people stop interrupting the Law of Sowing and Reaping in their loved one's lives. Boundaries force the person who is doing the sowing to also do the reaping." - Boundaries, by Cloud/Townsend

"Whenever you run a clandestine operation, you run two things at the same time: you prepare the team for the hit, and you keep it so small there's nobody to spread it all around. And across the hall is a big staff working on what we call special plans. They're preparing the cover story. The cover story is what they want people to believe and to talk about, and to argue about." - From a 1992 speech by Col. Fletcher Prouty, former chief of special operations, Joint Chief of Staff (as quoted in Deep Truth: The Lives of Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein)

Ronald Reagan's 'A Time For Choosing' Speech

A Time for Choosing - ace.mu.nu