Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Within the Fruits of our Democracy Lie the Seeds of Our Destruction

 


"Within the fruits of our Democracy lie the seeds of our destruction." ~ Slim Fairview



"We are the architects of our own destruction."

~ Slim Fairview



"China will succeed if China does as we did, not as we say."

~ Slim Fairview



"You don't get yourself out of trouble using the same thinking

you used to get yourself into trouble." ~ Albert Einstein



"You don't measure the intelligence of a fish by its

ability to climb a tree." ~ Albert Einstein



"If you want someone to climb a tree, hire a cat."

~ Slim Fairview



"Never underestimate the power of a symbolic gesture."

~ Old Chinese Saying



"Never forget. The power of a symbolic gesture resides with

the person making the gesture." ~ Slim Fairview



Best wishes,


Slim.



Except as noted, all quotations from

The Quotations of Slim Fairview

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