Thomas Jefferson said in 1802: "I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies."

"The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not."-- Thomas Jefferson

"When in danger or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout." .... jbd

"When once a job you have begun, do no stop till it is done. Whether the task be great or small, do it well, or not at all." .... Anon

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. - Albert Einstein

Television is one daylong commercial interrupted periodically by inept attempts to fill the airspace in between them.

If you can't start a fire, perhaps your wood is wet ....

When you elect clowns, expect a circus ..............




Monday, December 20, 2010

Code Name

What Would Your Secret Service Code Name Be?


Ever since Harry Truman, commanders in chief and their families have been assigned security code names. The code names of the Obama family have just been released: The White House Military Office dubbed President-elect Barack Obama "Renegade," while his wife, Michelle Obama, is "Renaissance."
   Their children, Malia and Sasha, were named "Radiance" and "Rosebud."
   Vice President-elect Joe Biden was given the name "Celtic." His wife, Jill, was nicknamed "Capri."
  Other recent nicknames were:
President George W. Bush: Tumbler
First Lady Laura Bush: Tempo
Bill Clinton: Eagle
Hillary Clinton: Evergreen
Chelsea Clinton: Energy
George Bush: Timberwolf
Barbara Bush: Tranquility
Jimmy Carter: Deacon
Rosalynn Carter: Dancer
Amy Carter: Dynamo
Ronald Reagan: Rawhide
Nancy Reagan: Rainbow
Gerald Ford: Passkey