Favorite Sayings? Philosophy?

[KEW]

I feel more like I do now than when I got here.

This one I heard during my undergrad days back in the early 70s. I have no idea where it came from.

Dropping acid?

 

[ErnieM]

Dropping acid?

Actually, no. Heard among those who did not do such things.

 

[MR.MAGOO]

I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member. Groucho Marx

Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/groucho_marx_122546

 

[pewternhrata]

Play stupid games, win stupid prizes.

 

[MR.MAGOO]

"Hollywood is a place where they shoot too many movies and not enough actors" - Walter Winchell

 

[psbfan9]

Neil deGrasse Tyson ✔ @neiltyson


"Evidence collected over many years, obtained from many locations, indicates that the power of Prayer is insufficient to stop bullets from killing school children."

4:02 PM - Feb 16, 2018

 

[Ponzio]

Can someone please explain to me how a factual statement is "Dumb"? I must have been sick or skipped class that day in school [shakes head in bewilderment].

 

[MR.MAGOO]

Blaming the NRA for school shootings makes as much sense as blaming cars for drunk driving.

 

[Ponzio]

Blaming the NRA for school shootings makes as much sense as blaming cars for drunk driving.

"Evidence collected over many years, obtained from many locations, indicates that the power of Prayer is insufficient to stop bullets from killing school children."

Do you see the letters NRA in that sentence?

 

[psbfan9]

Blaming the NRA for school shootings makes as much sense as blaming cars for drunk driving.

Carmakers do not lobby to remove safety regulations on their vehicles, but the NRA constantly lobbies to keep restrictions off deadly weapons.

Bob Beckel

 

[lovinthehd]

Carmakers do not lobby to remove safety regulations on their vehicles, but the NRA constantly lobbies to keep restrictions off deadly weapons.

Bob Beckel

You need to demonstrate proficiency with an automobile (somewhat here in the US I know, at least compared to Germany) to obtain a license. To buy a gun in many states you don't even need to be sane, or skilled or show any proficiency. Just a willingness to kill something.

 

[TheWarrior]

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/02/15/nra-russia-and-trump-money-laundering-poisoning-us-democracy-commentary.html

With the exception of the FBI investigating the NRA for laundering Russian money...