“No generation has a right to contract debts greater than can be paid off during the course of its own existence.” – George Washington to James Madison 1789
Category: Quotes
Democracy
“Dissent is what rescues democracy from a quiet death behind closed doors.” – Lewis H. Lapham, editor, 1935- , (20061017tu0837)
Patents, Healthcare, Drugs, Immunization, Polio, Jonas Salk
Jonas Salk was the inventor of the Polio Vaccine. In 1952, when asked, “Who owns the patent on this vaccine?” Jonas Salk replied, “Well… The people, I would say. There is no patent. Could you patent the sun?” [Source: Sicko, Interviews segment in DVD extras]
You are the World
“To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.” – Anonymous, found on the bottle cap of Honest Tea brand tea.
Enjoy Every Moment
“The purpose of life is to enjoy every moment.” — Quote found on a Yogi Tea bag (20080821th2259)
Vision and Action
“Vision without action is a daydream; action without vision is a nightmare.” — Japanese Proverb, found on the lid of an Honest Tea bottle of tea
Let Things Come to You
“Let things come to you.” – quote found on Yogi Tea bag (20080628sa2030)