Monday, November 22, 2004

Founding Quotes of Note XVIII

"I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion of the means. I think the best way of doing good to the poor, is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out of it." --Benjamin Franklin

I apologize to all those who partake of the welfare check. I realize that, even now, you are hissing and fleeing your computer area like a vampire from sunlight, a secularist from a church parking lot, or a hippie from a bar of soap. Please forgive the impertinence and insensitivity of Ben and myself.

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