quote of the week

 

 

Quote of the Week

 

References are often made by reading or hearing famous quotes, and since this blog is about references that influence who we are and how we think I thought that a series of posts about famous, wise or insightful quotes might be both fun and interesting.  So… here goes!  I’ll put up one of these every Wednesday… and we’ll all see how long I can keep it up.

 

“When men get in the habit of helping themselves to the property of others, they cannot easily be cured of it.”

 

The New York Times, in a 1909 editorial opposing the very first income tax

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About Don Merritt

A long time teacher and writer, Don hopes to share his varied life's experiences in a different way with a Christian perspective.
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4 Responses to quote of the week

  1. Unknown's avatar Anonymous says:

    It is like an addiction and how do we break our country of it?

  2. Pieter Stok's avatar pstok says:

    True for the poor man or the rich Wall Street banker! Or me for that matter.

  3. thesaltyguy's avatar millerjoew2010 says:

    I couldn’t imagine running the universe. Great stuff. 🙂

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