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“In a world of grays, the black and white of law…”
“In a world of grays, the black and white of law can never hope to completely navigate the perilous thin line between freedom and safety. Once upon a time, it was the principles of the people and the seriousness of the times that dictated where the line of law was drawn. Now, its the wishes [...]
“He who falls in love with himself has no competition.”
Spotted on a church sign near Post Falls High School
“A human being should be able to change a diaper…”
“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook [...]
“If tyranny and oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.”
James Madison (also another marijuana user)
“Things may come to those who wait… but only the things left by those who hustle.”
Abraham Lincoln (who, by the way, smoked cannabis)
“Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.”
Winston Smith via George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four