The wave of the future is not the conquest of the world by a single dogmatic creed but the liberation of the diverse energies of free nations and free men. John F Kennedy
Liberty without learning is always in peril and learning without liberty is always in vain. John F Kennedy
It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have these three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence to practice neither. Mark Twain
If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of servitude greater than the animating contest for freedom, go home from us in peace. We seek not your counsel, nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you; and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen. Samuel Adams
A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine. Thomas Jefferson
Arguments over grammar and style are often as fierce as those over IBM versus Mac, and as fruitless as Coke versus Pepsi and boxers versus briefs. Anonymous
The ultimate "computer," our own brain, uses only ten watts of power -- one-tenth the energy consumed by a hundred-watt bulb.
"The Raiders couldn't have imagined a worse start for Art Shell's second tenure as head coach." nfl.com - Team News section 9/13/06
The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.
"The Chargers ruled. The Raiders never got close." sfgate.com from the article PRIME-TIME FLOP - Raiders easy prey for S.D. defense 9/12/06
"Left tackle Robert Gallery, who was chosen by Oakland with the second pick in the 2004 draft, is the biggest bust to come along since Ryan Leaf in the 1998 draft." realfootball365.com from RealFootball365.com's Week 1 NFL power rankings 9/13/06
"I thought it was embarrassing the way we played" Art Shell 9/11/06 after the Raiders lost to the Chargers 27 to 0.
"My wife told me this morning, I'm like a woman in an abusive relationship, in regards to the Raiders. She said, they **** on me every year, but I keep going back to them. I think she's right, that pretty sums up how I feel." Raiderfan Dylon on Raider Greg's lame *** forum. 9/11/2006
Both Jaworski and Ditka are correct... They know their sheet.... He's the best LB and he'll go to the SB with the Chargers... :icon_toast:
"The San Francico Giants are rolling over like the shameless sluts they are!!" Matt Vasgersian during yesterday's Padres broadcast, commenting on how the Giants can't even beat a scrub foogin dodger team, and even letting Greg Maddux steal a base. :icon_mrgreen: :lol: :icon_rofl: :icon_banana:
"Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible."